Sheepherder is severely injured when black bear attacks him in Colorado wilderness
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The attack happened in the Weiminuche Wilderness in the San Juan National Forest in southwestern Colorado
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By Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — A bear severely injured a 35-year-old herder who was working for a sheep grazing allotment on the San Juan National Forest in Colorado, officials said Wednesday. The man suffered bite wounds to his head as well as other injuries to his body in the Tuesday attack near a cam…
The 35-year-old man sustained “bite wounds to his head as well as additional wounds to his left hand and arm, severe lacerations to his left hip area and scratches on his back," according to Colorado Parks and Wildlife.
A sheepherder in the Colorado mountains was severely injured Tuesday in an encounter with a black bear, sustaining head bites and other wounds, according to wildlife officials.
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