Coverage dated November 10, 2026 to November 12, 2026

4 grizzly bears linked by DNA to deadly attack on mother, daughter

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Four grizzly bears captured in western Canada were responsible for killing a mother and her adult daughter this month in what investigators believe was a rare predatory attack, wildlife officials said.

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Reports & sources

25 articles, oldest first.

  1. Independent Journal Review

    Four Grizzlies Killed After Fatal Bella Coola Attack (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    DNA testing confirmed that a sow grizzly and her three cubs were involved in the fatal attack on a mother and daughter near Bella Coola, British Columbia. Officials said all four bears were killed because bears responsible for fatal attacks pose an ongoing risk to the public.

  2. KOB 4

    4 grizzly bears linked by DNA to deadly attack on mother and daughter in Canada (opens KOB 4)

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    Canadian wildlife officials say four grizzly bears captured in western Canada were responsible for killing a mother and her adult daughter earlier this month in what investigators believe was a rare predatory attack.

  3. Breitbart News

    Canada Officials Put Down Four Grizzly Bears Responsible for Killing Mother and Daughter in B.C. (opens Breitbart News)

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    Four grizzly bears connected to the death of a Canadian mother and her daughter were put down, British Columbia officials confirmed on Tuesday.

  4. CBS News

    4 grizzly bears killed mom and daughter in Canada, DNA confirms (opens CBS News)

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    DNA tests linked four bears to the deaths of Jenny Balcarras and her daughter, Selah Reed, officials said. All four bears were killed to protect the public.

  5. BBC News

    Four grizzly bears killed in Canada after fatal attack on mother and daughter (opens BBC News)

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    The sow and her three cubs were responsible for killing Jennifer Balcarras, 48, and her daughter Selah Reed, 20, earlier this month.

  6. Fox News

    DNA links 4 grizzly bears to deadly attack on mother and daughter in Canada, officials say (opens Fox News)

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    DNA evidence linked four grizzly bears to the deaths of Jennifer Balcarras and Selah Reed near Bella Coola, British Columbia, officials said.

  7. The Western Journal

    DNA Links Grizzly Bear Mom and Her Cubs to Fatal Mother-Daughter Mauling – All 4 Bears Hunted Down and Killed (opens The Western Journal)

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    Canada’s British Columbia Conservation Officer Service announced Tuesday that they have caught and “dispatched” the four bears — one mama bear and three cubs — responsible for the deaths of […]

  8. FOX8 WGHP

    4 grizzly bears linked by DNA to deadly attack on mother, daughter (opens FOX8 WGHP)

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    FOX8 WGHP's feed description

    Four grizzly bears captured in western Canada were responsible for killing a mother and her adult daughter this month in what investigators believe was a rare predatory attack, wildlife officials said.

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