A neighbor shot and killed the bear after it knocked Andrew Neirer to ground and started biting and scratching him.
A resident of the town of Jim Thorpe was “aggressively approached” by a black adult male bear on Sunday, Jan. 19, the ...
On Jan. 19, in the town of Jim Thorpe in the eastern part of the state, “an adult male bear aggressively approached a man then proceeded to bite and scratch him, exhibiting abnormal behaviours for a ...
A rabies diagnosis following a bear attack that injured a man in Carbon County explains the aggression, officials say.
JIM THORPE, Pa. (WTVO) — A Pennsylvania man is recovering after a rabid black bear attacked him. Andrew Neirer said he was walking from his house in the Pocono Mountains to a store when he saw the ...
A black bear exhibiting "abnormal behaviors" attacked a Pennsylvania man earlier this week. Testing confirmed the animal was rabid.
A record 219 people were victims of bear attacks, six of them fatal, in the 12 months through March 2024, while more than 9,000 black and brown bears were trapped and culled over that period ...
The Pennsylvania Game Commission confirmed that the black bear that attacked a man over the weekend in Jim Thorpe tested positive for rabies.