Coverage dated September 6, 2025

Arkansas man, 72, mauled by 70-pound bear

Headline from Fox2 Detroit

The man suffered extensive injuries to his face and upper body before being airlifted to a hospital.

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  1. Fox2 Detroit

    Arkansas man, 72, mauled by 70-pound bear (opens Fox2 Detroit)

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    Fox2 Detroit's feed description

    The man suffered extensive injuries to his face and upper body before being airlifted to a hospital.

  2. Fox News

    Arkansas man, 72, mauled by 70-pound bear, hospitalized with 'extensive' injuries (opens Fox News)

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    A 72-year-old Arkansas man was critically injured after being mauled by a 70-pound bear in Franklin County, marking the state's first bear attack in decades.

  3. News Nation Now

    Rare black bear attack leaves Arkansas man, 72, seriously injured (opens News Nation Now)

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    News Nation Now's feed description

    A 72-year-old man survived an attack by a 70-pound black bear cub while spreading gravel with his tractor on Wednesday, the state's first black bear attack in at least 25 years, if not centuries.

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