2nd Utah black bear euthanized for aggression, trail runner bitten in Big Cottonwood Canyon.
A trail runner in Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah was bitten by a black bear, marking the second time in less than a week that Utah authorities had to euthanize a black bear due to aggressive behavior. The runner suffered puncture wounds and received medical attention. The Division of Wildlife Resources stresses the importance of staying vigilant when in areas with bears and following safety guidelines, including making noise while hiking and keeping food and trash out of reach.
August 01, 2024
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