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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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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.
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.
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.
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 […]
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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