Grizzly Attack in Grand Teton Leaves Hiker Injured, Bear Spared
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A Massachusetts man was mauled by a grizzly bear in Grand Teton National Park but survived by playing dead. The bear, which bit into the man's can of bear repellent causing it to burst, fled the scene. Park officials decided not to pursue the bear, suspecting it was protecting a cub. The man was hospitalized but is expected to recover.
Topics:nation#bear-attack#grand-teton-national-park#grizzly-bear#wildlife-incident#wildlife-safety#wyoming
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