Mother Grizzly Blamed for Yellowstone Hiker Attacks

Mother grizzly blamed for Yellowstone hiker attacks

Yellowstone National Park officials believe a female grizzly bear with two or three cubs from last year were responsible for a May 4 attack on two hikers.

Bear attack injures two hikers and forces Yellowstone closures: 'I have never seen anything like that'

Two hikers were seriously injured in a bear attack near Yellowstone National Park's Old Faithful area, prompting temporary closures and an investigation into what happened, according to the National Park Service. The incident happened on May 4 on the Mystic Falls Trail in Wyoming. Officials said the hikers "sustained injuries by one or more bears," but they have not released additional details about their conditions, what kind of bear was involv…

New details after 2 hikers injured by grizzly bear in Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone National Park has released more information about Mondays bear attack that injured two people.The National Park Service said it believes a sow and two or three cubs were involved in the attack that injured two hikers, ages 28 and 14 years old. Theres no word if the park is trying to identify or track the bears.John Sherer reports - watch the video here: More info released: 2 hikers injured in Yellowstone grizzly bear attackTut Fuente…

Bear Attack Northwest Of Old Faithful Under Investigation

Temporary trail, backcountry campsite, and fishing closures remain in effect northwest of the Old Faithful area in Yellowstone National Park, following a bear incident earlier this week.  Emergency responders, including law enforcement, EMS personnel and interagency partners, responded to the scene and provided aid before transporting two male hikers, ages 15 and 28, from the area by helicopter.  Based on evidence collected so far, park staff be…