"Cyclists Brave Cougar Attack on Washington Trail, Saving Friend's Life"

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Five cyclists were attacked by a cougar on a trail in Washington, leaving one woman hospitalized, but expected to recover. Officers removed one cougar from the area and searched for a possible second one. Cougar attacks on humans are rare, with only two fatal attacks and 20 other injuries in the last 100 years in Washington state. Wildlife officials advise people to stay calm, make noise, and fight back if attacked by a cougar.
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- WDFW statement on cougar incident in King County WDFW
- '100% saved their friend's life': Cyclists bravely defend against cougar attack on trail 13WHAM-TV
- Cougar attacks mountain bikers on Washington trail CNN
- 5 cyclists attacked by cougar in King County KIRO Seattle
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