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Bear Attack in US: Viral Video Shows Man Fending Off Charging Animal With Bear Spray Near Lake Tahoe Home

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A father near Lake Tahoe used bear spray to stop a charging bear after his daughters encountered the animal while packing for a Fourth of July boat trip. Video captured the incident as the bear approached the family near their vacation home. Cortlandt Koerwitz said the spray deterred the bear but also affected him, prompting him to advise others in bear country to keep bear spray readily available.

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South China Morning Post

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· Jul 3, 2026

Bear spray surge in Japan sparks safety concerns after accidental discharge

Following a surge in bear attacks in Japan, people are arming themselves with sprays while authorities have started installing cameras in mountainous areas in the north to monitor the animals. However, a recent effort to stay safe backfired, resulting in five people injured – not by bears but by the spray after it was accidentally discharged in a post office in Nagoya on Wednesday. Vietnamese national Huynh Nhat Duy, 22, was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of obstruction of business for his...

Fox News

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· Jul 9, 2026

Black bear raiding a garbage can at Lake Tahoe garage triggers dramatic wildlife encounter

Video captured the moment a black bear charged a Sacramento man outside his Lake Tahoe vacation home, forcing him to deploy bear spray nearby.

Twitchy

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· Jul 12, 2026

I Believe I Can Fly: Video Captures Yellowstone Tourist Hurled Into the Air by Charging Bison

I Believe I Can Fly: Video Captures Yellowstone Tourist Hurled Into the Air by Charging Bison

UPI

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· Jul 10, 2026

Watch: Man uses bear spray to deter charging bruin in Tennessee

Watch: Man uses bear spray to deter charging bruin in Tennessee

Brisbane Times

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· Jul 13, 2026

Rampaging bison flips camper more than two metres in the air

The visibly agitated bull bison was roaming the campground in Yellowstone National Park and charging at other groups of people before the incident.

Fark

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· Jul 9, 2026

Minnesota man faces a criminal charges for shooting at a black bear that he said "was looking at him". Meanwhile, in Texas, you can legally shoot a human for that [News]

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Off The Press

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· Jul 12, 2026

SEE IT: Giant bison throws elderly man into the air at Yellowstone

A massive bull bison tossed a tourist into the air, seriously injuring him, in a heart-pounding caught-on-camera attack at Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming. Video shows the unidentified man being thrown 8 feet in the air like a ragdoll by the wild bison at the Bridge Bay Campground, Cowboy State Daily reported. The tourist was []...Click to read more

Associated Press

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· Jul 2, 2026

Couple snaps a photo of a bear chasing a moose calf in Maine

A married couple in Maine saw a large bear chasing a calf moose down a rural roadway and were able to capture some photos of the chase. (AP Video: Dylan Lovan). Photo credit: Elvia J. Malcolm Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

DNyuz

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· Jul 12, 2026

Massive bull bison tosses Yellowstone tourist into the air like a ragdoll in shocking attack

A massive bull bison tossed a tourist into the air, seriously injuring him, in a heart-pounding caught-on-camera attack at Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming. Video show the unidentified man being thrown 8 feet in the air by the wild bison at the Bridge Bay Campground, Cowboy State Daily reported. The tourist was walking with his []

Western Standard

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· Jun 26, 2026

WATCH: Dramatic video shows woman fending off attacking grizzly in Kananaskis

A woman is going viral on social media after filming herself fending off a grizzly bear that was trying to attack her dog while hiking in the mountains.

Daily Mail

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· Jul 6, 2026

Vile Texas bully, 34, filmed himself targeting the homeless and disabled with world's most powerful WATER gun... now the law has caught up with him

Vile Texas bully, 34, filmed himself targeting the homeless and disabled with world's most powerful WATER gun... now the law has caught up with him

Daily Dot

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· Jul 12, 2026

‘Back Away From Me Right Now’: Video Shows Women Spraying Man With Bear Spray After Heated Confrontation

A viral video showing a confrontation between a group of women and a man is generating debate on X after one of the women used bear spray during the encounter. Some commenters argued the response was justified, while others said it went too far. The video starts in the middle of the interaction. We’re missing Sign up to receive the Daily Dot’s Internet Insider newsletter for urgent news from the frontline of online. The post ‘Back Away From Me Right Now’: Video Shows Women Spraying Man With Bear Spray After Heated Confrontation appeared first on The Daily Dot.

JFeed

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· Jul 12, 2026

Bull Bison Hurls Yellowstone Tourist 8 Feet Into the Air, Leaves Him Critically Injured | WATCH

A bull bison charges and tosses a Yellowstone tourist 8 feet into the air, breaking his hip in a video-captured attack.

BoingBoing

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· Jul 12, 2026

A bison tossed a Yellowstone tourist 8 feet in the air

A man walking with his grandson at Yellowstone's Bridge Bay Campground was hurled about eight feet into the air by a bull bison on July 10, Cowboy State Daily reports. The two believed they were keeping a safe distance — more than 100 yards — when a passing white pickup truck spooked the animal into charging, and it turned on the pair as they ducked into nearby trees. — Read the rest The post A bison tossed a Yellowstone tourist 8 feet in the air appeared first on Boing Boing.

USA TODAY

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· Jul 10, 2026

See the moment a bear charged a man near Lake Tahoe in California

The man was able to deter the bear with bear spray but was left “scared” by the encounter. Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

Sky News Australia

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· Jul 13, 2026

Crazy footage captures raging Yellowstone bison launching tourist high into the air

A furious bull bison hurled a tourist into the air during a terrifying attack at Yellowstone. Shocking footage shows the massive animal charging before flinging the man like a ragdoll. The victim was walking with his grandson when the aggressive bull suddenly turned and attacked. Bystanders rushed to help the injured man as others kept watch in case the bull returned. The 65-year-old grandfather has been hospitalised but there is no update yet on his condition.

Animals | The Guardian

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· Jul 12, 2026

Bull bison tosses Yellowstone tourist 8ft in air, with run-in caught on video

Man reportedly seriously injured by the bison, described as ‘agitated’ and ‘charging anything’ by photographerAn enraged, 2,000lb (900kg) bull bison hooked a tourist and tossed him 8ft into the air at a campsite in Wyoming’s Yellowstone national park on Friday – an encounter captured by a professional photographer who said the animal was “agitated, pissed off and charging anything and everything”.The tourist was reported to be seriously injured by the male bison while walking with his grandson through the Bridge Bay campground, south of Fishing Bridge. Continue reading...

CNN

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· Jul 13, 2026

Bison tosses man into the air at Yellowstone

A man has been seriously injured after he was attacked by a bison at Yellowstone National Park, Cowboy State Daily reported. Mike MacLeod, who filmed the incident, told the outlet the enraged bison attacked the man after the animal had been running around a campsite.

NDTV

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· Jun 27, 2026

Watch: Woman, Her Pet Dog Narrowly Escape Grizzly Bear Encounter In Canada

A viral video shows a woman and a leashed dog escaping a dangerous grizzly bear encounter in Alberta.

Times of India

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· Jul 12, 2026

Watch: Bison flings man eight feet into air in dramatic attack at US Yellowstone National Park

A man sustained serious injuries after a bull bison charged and flipped him nearly eight feet. The aggressive animal targeted the victim and his grandson while they were walking in Yellowstone. Bystanders shouted and rushed the bison, successfully driving it away from the injured man. Emergency responders transported the man for treatment, reporting significant hip and leg pain.

Irish Mirror

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· Jul 7, 2026

Husband mauled to death by bear who stalked him to cabin as terrified wife hid inside

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT A husband and wife were by a remote lake when a bear came across them and attacked. The wife fled to a nearby cabin for shelter and to call the authorities for help - but they were too late

The Daily Beast

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· Jun 26, 2026

Video Shows Woman and Dog’s Shocking Grizzly Bear Encounter

Instagram/davelandageA woman and her dog narrowly escaped a grizzly bear encounter in Canada. Video posted on social media of the tense confrontation shows the animal stalking the woman’s dog, circling them as they walk along an unsealed road. The bear comes frighteningly close to the pair, as the dog—leashed—sticks close to its owner. Read more at The Daily Beast.

Latestly.com

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· Jun 26, 2026

Canada Viral Video: Woman Escapes Grizzly Bear Attack While Hiking With Dog, Terrifying Chase Caught on Camera

A terrifying video showing a woman narrowly escaping a grizzly bear while hiking with her dog in Canada has gone viral on social media. The dramatic footage captures the tense moments as the woman calmly tries to keep the wild animal away before safely escaping the encounter.

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 13, 2026

Bull Bison Launches 65-Year-Old Grandfather Eight Feet Into Air at Yellowstone Campsite

A 65-year-old man was hospitalized after a bull bison charged his campsite at Yellowstone National Park on July 10, launching him eight feet into the air in an attack captured on video by a professional photographer. The incident renews calls for stricter visitor compliance with the park's 25-yard wildlife distance rule.

Al Arabiya English

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· Jul 12, 2026

Tourist tossed into air by bison in Yellowstone

A tourist was seriously injured after a bison tossed them about eight feet into the air in Yellowstone National Park, according to park officials. The incident was captured on video by photographer Mike Macleod, highlighting the dangers of approaching wildlife in the park.

WRAL News

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· Jul 12, 2026

In terrifying seconds, a bison charges campers at Yellowstone

A rampaging bison in Yellowstone National Park hooked a man who was trying to run away from it, and then tossed him about 8 feet into the air at a campground. The man, Carl Isom-McDaniel, who serves on several local community boards in Washington state, suffered multiple broken bones.

Tampa Free Press

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· Jun 26, 2026

Teen Bears Are Moving: Why Uninvited Guests Are Showing Up In Florida Neighborhoods

If you live in Florida, you might notice some unusual traffic in your neighborhood over the coming weeks. Young black bears are striking out on their own, striking a familiar chord with anyone who has ever raised a teenager. These juvenile bears are leaving their mothers’ home ranges to find new places to settle down, [] Teen Bears Are Moving: Why Uninvited Guests Are Showing Up In Florida Neighborhoods

Seeking Alpha

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· Jun 27, 2026

Salesforce: Why The Bears Are Getting Ahead Of Themselves

Salesforce: Why The Bears Are Getting Ahead Of Themselves

The Daily Dot

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· Jul 11, 2026

Chicago Man Shares Controversial Take After Shooting Near His Home: “This Is the Result of Your Culture”

A Chicago man has caused controversy after he made a passionate remark on X. In the video, he talks about how Black culture is the reason why there is so much gun violence in his neighborhood. The video prompted mixed reactions, with some agreeing with his comments while others argued the issue is more complex. Sign up to receive the Daily Dot’s Internet Insider newsletter for urgent news from the frontline of online. The post Chicago Man Shares Controversial Take After Shooting Near His Home: “This Is the Result of Your Culture” appeared first on The Daily Dot.

Sydney Morning Herald

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· Jul 10, 2026

Big Hits: Andean Silver, Midas Minerals and Iltani Resources

Bulls N’ Bears Big Hits looks at notable drill hits reported this week to the ASX, led by Andean Silver in Chile, Midas Minerals in Namibia and Iltani Resources in Queensland.

RedState

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· Jul 12, 2026

Watch: Bison Hurls Man 8 Feet High in Yellowstone Campground

Watch: Bison Hurls Man 8 Feet High in Yellowstone Campground

Global News

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· Jun 26, 2026

Alberta woman catches encounter with Kananaskis grizzly bear on camera

A woman who was out walking her dog near a wilderness campground, west of Calgary, had a frightening encounter with a grizzly bear this week, and it was all caught on camera.

The Tribune

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· Jun 27, 2026

180-kg grizzly bear stalks woman, pet dog on Alberta hiking trail; both escape unhurt

It’s not everyday that you and your dog are out on a morning hike and come across a 180-kg grizzly bear. In one such incident, a woman and her pet dog narrowly avoided a potentially deadly encounter with a grizzly bear in Alberta, Canada. The incident, which has now gone viral, shows the woman remaining []

We The Media

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· Jul 12, 2026

[Media] Ouchhttps://cowboystatedaily.com/2026/07/11/tourist-seriously-injured-after-yellowston [...]

Ouchhttps://cowboystatedaily.com/2026/07/11/tourist-seriously-injured-after-yellowstone-bison-launches-man-8-feet-in-the-air/Cowboy State DailyTourist Seriously Injured After Yellowstone Bison Launches Man 8 Feet In The AirA tourist was seriously injured Friday evening after being thrown 8 feet into the air by a bull bison in Yellowstone National Park. Professional

Breitbart News

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· Jul 9, 2026

TAG! Police Play “Flashlight Tag” to Corral Black Bear Out of Town

TAG! Police in the small Oregon town of Wilsonville played “flashlight tag” using their spotlights to corral a wandering black bear out of town and into the woods. #shorts

India Today

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· Jul 7, 2026

Lion attacks man in Gujarat, pins him down, then crowd steps in. Video is viral

Lion attacks man in Gujarat, pins him down, then crowd steps in. Video is viral

Independent Journal Review

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· Jul 13, 2026

Yellowstone Tourist Thrown Into Air by Charging Bison in Shocking Video

Tourist injured after a massive bull bison launched him into the air during an unexpected campground attack

The Japan Times

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· Jun 23, 2026

EU nations want reduced protection for bears

Bears killed 18 people and seriously injured more than 200 in the two countries over the past five years.

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