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Animals News tagged with attacks

Coyotes Attack and Kill: Should You Worry?
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, coyotes, attacks, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 26 days ago - abcnews.go.com
While biologists say such attacks are extremely rare, the incident points to another phenomenon: the recent, rapid proliferation of the dog-like predators in cities as well as expanses of wilderness.
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Rescued Dog Mauls Retired Police Officer in Minn.
Animals  (tags: bulldog, attacks, rescuers, sadness )

Lone
- 27 days ago - fresnobee.com
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- A Minnesota man who rescued a bulldog from a shelter is in the hospital after the dog attacked him, severing an ear and tearing away the skin from most of his face
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Golfer Loses Arm in Alligator Attack as He Reaches for Ball on SC Course
Animals  (tags: alligator, attacks, man arrested, loss arm )

Lone
- 46 days ago - nydailynews.com
BEAUFORT, S.C. - Officials say an alligator bit off part of a golfer's arm as he leaned over to pick up his ball at a private South Carolina course
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Bear Attacks: How to Avoid Them, How to Survive Them
Animals  (tags: bears, wild animals, conflicts, humans, invading bears homes, habitat, attacks, protection )

Simone
- 86 days ago - examiner.com
When Lou Downard and family stopped for the night at Desolation Canyon along the Green River, they weren't expecting a bear attack. Nevertheless, as has been reported widely in the news, about 12:30 a.m. last Friday,
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Sacramento Boys Mauled By Neighbor's Dog
Animals  (tags: rottweiler, attacks, boys, hospital, stitches )

Lone
- 88 days ago - sacbee.com
Eight-year-old Jak Allen and his 4-year-old brother, Lucas, were mauled last week by a neighbor's Rottweiler
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Another Leopard Attack in Katarniaghat Area
Animals  (tags: animals, leopards, attacks, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 99 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
There is no let up in attacks by leopards in the villages surrounding the Katarniaghat wildlife sanctuary. On Monday night, a leopard entered a house in Dharmapur Retia village and attacked a 10-year-old girl. When the family raised an alarm upon
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Meet the Coywolf
Animals  (tags: coyotes, wolves interbreeding, attacks, wild animals )

Simone
- 102 days ago - thestar.com
Is it a coyote? Is it a wolf? Yes and yes. It's a "coywolf." The predators that are plaguing Durham Region and showing up in urban areas appear to be an emerging species resulting from wolves and coyotes interbreeding. The larger, highly
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Man, 20, Died of Dog Bites, Officials Say
Animals  (tags: human, killed, dogs, attacks, pitbulls )

Lone
- 104 days ago - washingtonpost.com
Authorities have confirmed that the 20-year-old man found dead inside a Leesburg house Monday died of bites from two adult pit bulls. It is the first human fatality from a dog attack in memory in Loudoun County, said Adrienne
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Joggers Hurt in Buzzard Attacks
Animals  (tags: animals, birds, attacks, AnimalWelfare, environment, humans, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 129 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
It is like a scene from Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds, with unsuspecting victims swooped on by avian attackers.
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Fierce Raptor Halts Mail Delivery in Moose Jaw, Sask.
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, birds, attacks, letter carrier, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 130 days ago - cbc.ca
Canada Post has temporarily suspended door-to-door mail delivery for a neighbourhood in Moose Jaw, Sask., because of threatening swoops from a protective bird of prey.
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COUGAR TURF
Animals  (tags: cougars, mountain lions, attacks, humans, interference, habitat, homes, conservation )

Simone
- 133 days ago - canada.com
Wild animals attack. Some experts say the animals are losing their fear of humans, causing them to see humans as prey. Others insist the increase in human-predator interaction has more to do with human encroachment into their habitat, and the animals are
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Maidenbower Cat Owner Calls for Control on Dangerous Dogs
Animals  (tags: pets, cats, dogs, killing, attacks, protection, rescued )

Raffi
- 151 days ago - thisissussex.co.uk
DISTRAUGHT pet owner looked on in horror as a dog dragged her cat along the road in its mouth. Maidenbower resident, Julie Susan Hughes has lost one of her beloved felines to a dog already, and very nearly lost another last week.
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'Asbo' Swan Attacks Cambridge Students in Historic Rowing Race
Animals  (tags: animals, swans, attacks, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 166 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Students at Cambridge University have been attacked by a swan nicknamed 'Mr Asbo' while taking part in a historic rowing race.
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Komodo Dragon Attacks Terrorize Indonesia Villages
Animals  (tags: animals, komodo dragons, AnimalWelfare, attacks, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 186 days ago - google.com
Komodo dragons have shark-like teeth and poisonous venom that can kill a person within hours of a bite. Yet villagers who have lived for generations alongside the world's largest lizard were not afraid -- until the dragons started to attack.
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Ritual Slaughter Blamed for Shark Attacks
Animals  (tags: animals, sharks, attacks, slaughter, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, killing )

Cher
- 188 days ago - iol.co.za
The ritual slaughter of animals on a beach at Port St Johns has been blamed for two fatal shark attacks there this year.
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