The Montana man was hospitalized after the grizzly bear charged him in the Flathead National Forest.
A 72-year-old man is in a hospital after he shot and killed a grizzly bear that attacked him while he was picking huckleberries alone in a Montana forest.Friday, adding that it was a “surprise defensive encounter.”
The incident occurred in the Flathead National Forest about two miles north of Columbia Falls, a city of 5,500 roughly four hours northwest of Helena, Montana’s capital.that wildlife workers set out cameras in the area to look for the presence of cubs. Even if any are found, it’s not certain they would be captured because it’s difficult to find facilities that will take in young grizzlies.
The agency said it shot and killed a different grizzly bear Thursday after a month and a half of reports that it was becoming conditioned to obtaining unsecured food and breaking into houses in and around Gardiner, Mont.
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