Thursday, October 1, 2015

2015 - SEP - Animal Attacks




2015-09-01 - Pit bull attacks and injures man and animal control officer, dog shot dead, in Lakeland (Florida):
http://www.tbo.com/news/crime/pitbull-shot-after-mauling-man-animal-control-officer-in-lakeland-20150901/
http://www.abcactionnews.com/news/region-polk/lakeland-officer-kills-pit-bull-as-it-attacks-animal-control-officer

2015-09-01 - Grizzly bear attacks and injures man near Idaho Falls (Idaho):
http://www.bonnercountydailybee.com/news/national/article_ce853269-8de4-56a3-b5de-fc6f26d76629.html
http://www.sott.net/article/301024-Hunter-attacked-by-grizzly-bear-in-Idaho-released-from-hospital
http://news.yahoo.com/archery-hunter-recovering-idaho-grizzly-bear-attack-155337041.html
http://www.modbee.com/news/nation-world/article33159078.html
http://www.rexburgstandardjournal.com/outdoors/man-attacked-by-bear-released-from-hospital/article_ccd2ba0a-50cd-11e5-9ce4-5b04311e9d66.html

2015-09-01 - Grizzly bear attacks and injures man in Ghost wilderness area in Alberta (Canada):
http://calgaryherald.com/news/local-news/man-attacked-by-mama-grizzly-bear-near-cochrane-expected-to-recover
http://www.sott.net/article/301029-Man-attacked-by-grizzly-bear-in-Ghost-wilderness-area-Alberta

2015-09-01 - Elephant attacks safari truck in Hwange (South Africa):
http://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2015/09/01/Elephant-rams-spins-safari-truck-in-South-Africa/2711441115488/
http://www.sott.net/article/300968-Elephant-rams-safari-truck-in-Hwange-South-Africa

2015-09-02 - Shark attacks woman, severs tendon, in Phuket (Thailand):
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/queensland/pregnant-australian-jane-neame-bitten-by-shark-in-thailand-20150902-gjdzln.html
http://www.phuketgazette.net/phuket-news/Pregnant-Aussies-tendons-severed-shark-attack/61863
http://www.news.com.au/travel/travel-updates/australian-woman-bitten-by-shark-in-thailand/story-fnizu68q-1227510467558

2015-09-02 - Dog attacks person, charges cops, gets shot dead, in coastal Neptune (New Jersey):
http://www.app.com/story/news/crime/jersey-mayhem/2015/09/02/pit-bull-mix-bit-person-killed-neptune-police/71607888/

2015-09-03 - Shark attacks and injures man at Myrtle Beach (South Carolina):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/site/index.php?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=BH-20150904-49941-USA
http://www.myrtlebeachonline.com/news/local/article33809739.html
http://www.thestate.com/news/state/article33830334.html

2015-09-03 - Hungry bears besiege Luchegorsk (Russia), one man killed, others attacked:
http://www.sott.net/article/301111-Russian-town-besieged-by-hungry-bears-one-man-killed-and-other-locals-attacked
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3220942/Russian-town-siege-BEARS-Locals-afraid-leave-homes-one-man-killed-attacked-dozens-animals-month.html

Quote: "People warned not to walk outside as eight bears shot in the streets..."

2015-09-03 - Bear attacks and injures man in Nicholas County (West Virginia):
http://www.wdtv.com/wdtv.cfm?func=view&section=5-News&item=DNR-Investigating-Black-Bear-Attack-in-Nicholas-County-25397
http://www.sott.net/article/301127-Black-bear-attack-in-Nicholas-County-West-Virginia

2015-09-04 - Shark attacks and injures man at Black Head Beach (Australia):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/site/index.php?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=BH-20150904-49947-AUS
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-09-04/man-attacked-by-shark-on-nsw-mid-north-coast/6749982
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3221934/Man-bitten-leg-shark-attack-Black-Head-Beach-NSW.html
http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/shark-attack-at-hallidays-point-on-nsw-coast-20150904-gjf3gp.html
http://www.dailymercury.com.au/news/man-attacked-shark-nsw-mid-north-coast/2763754/
http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/black-head-beach-shark-attack-man-suffers-severe-leg-injuries/story-fnii5s3y-1227512580048

2015-09-04 - Bear attacks and injures man near Norris Lake in Campbell County (Tennessee):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/site/index.php?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=BH-20150905-49960-USA
http://www.local8now.com/news/headlines/TWRA-confirms-bear-attack-in-Campbell-County-324397091.html

2015-09-05 - Hammerhead shark attacks and injures man near Malibu (California):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/site/index.php?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=BH-20150906-49972-USA
http://abc7ny.com/news/shark-bites-kayaker-off-coast-of-malibu-beach/971711/
http://www.kirotv.com/news/news/national/kayaker-bit-hammerhead-shark-southern-california/nnY23/
http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/Swimmer-Bitten-by-Hammerhead-Shark-North-of-Zuma-Beach-324798031.html
http://www.presstelegram.com/general-news/20150905/shark-attacks-kayaker-fishing-off-ventura-county
http://gma.yahoo.com/video/shark-attacks-kayaker-off-california-132825208.html
http://abc13.com/news/shark-attacks-kayaker-off-malibu-beach/971648/

2015-09-05 - Dog attacks and injures man, state senator, in Springfield (Tennessee):
http://columbiadailyherald.com/news/local-news/senator-injured-dog-attack

2015-09-05 - Three raccoon attacks reported this year in coastal Vancouver (Canada):
http://www.cknw.com/2015/09/02/west-end-resident-warns-of-raccoon-attacks/
http://www.sott.net/article/301201-Resident-warns-of-raccoon-attacks-in-Vancouver-3-in-the-region-this-year

2015-09-07 - Shark attacks and lightly injures man at North Shelly Beach (Australia):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/site/index.php?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=BH-20150908-49996-AUS
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-09-08/man-injured-in-nsw-central-coast-shark-attack/6757008
http://au.news.yahoo.com/nsw/a/29461962/nsw-beach-closed-after-shark-attack/
http://www.sott.net/article/301318-Surfer-bitten-by-shark-at-North-Shelly-Beach-Australia

2015-09-07 - Grizzly bear attacks and injures two hunters near the Besa River in British Columbia (Canada):
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/grizzly-bear-attack-1.3217972
http://www.sott.net/article/301298-Grizzly-bear-attacks-2-hunters-near-Fort-Nelson-Canada

Quote: "The men have injuries to their heads and necks, said West. Their conditions have been described as serious and critical."

Note: At least they got oot alive!

2015-09-07 - Elephant attacks and injures man at restaurant in Zimbabwe:
http://www.sott.net/article/301320-Tourist-attacked-by-elephant-in-Zimbabwe
http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/terror-as-northern-ireland-man-is-attacked-by-an-elephant-in-africa-31506608.html

2015-09-08 - Two dogs attack and kill man at 6:15 AM, injure woman, in North Shore (California), near the Salton Sea:
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/man-killed-woman-injured-california-dog-attack-33616843
http://www.kesq.com/news/man-killed-after-2-dogs-attack-in-north-shore/35158132
http://www.sott.net/article/301399-Man-killed-by-dogs-near-Salton-Sea-California
http://www.bonnercountydailybee.com/news/national/article_9a5efd05-d0ad-5fb0-97c3-f08078532ba2.html
http://www.wopular.com/dog-attack-kills-man-injures-woman-north-shore

Quote: "A dog attack has killed a man and seriously injured a woman near the Salton Sea in the Southern California desert. Riverside County sheriff's deputies were called to the community of North Shore on Tuesday morning and found a man dead in the front yard of a home. Deputies said they then heard a cry for help from a woman who was being attacked by two dogs nearby."

Note: The Salton Sea has regularly been spewing hydrogen sulfide, last mentioned in the 2015-09-06 update...

2015-09-08 - Dog attacks and injures woman in Houston (Texas):
http://abc13.com/news/elderly-woman-brutally-attacked-by-dogs-in-houstons-southside/976033/

2015-09-09 - Three pit bulls attack and injure woman in Thonotosassa (Florida), dogs shot dead:
http://www.wtsp.com/story/news/local/2015/09/09/hillsborough-deputies-kill-pit-bull-after-woman-attacked/71973426/

2015-09-10 - Swarm of bees attack and kill man at golf course in Dover Township (Michigan):
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3229379/Police-Golfer-dies-stung-bees-Michigan.html
http://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2015/09/10/golfer-dies-stung-bees-treetops-resort-michigan/72000240/
http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/golf/71992775/ohio-golfer-darryl-dever-dies-on-course-after-bee-attack-during-search-for-ball

2015-09-10 - Coyote attacks dog as woman walks it, woman's dog euthanized, in Wauwatosa (Wisconsin):
http://www.wisn.com/news/coyote-attacks-dog-in-front-of-owner-in-wauwatosa/35205786
http://www.cbs58.com/story/30005753/dog-attacked-by-coyote-in-wauwatosa

Quote: "This is the first incident in the city of Wauwatosa that we've had reported to us in which a coyote has actually attacked an animal or had that close interaction with a human in that regard..."

2015-09-10 - Pit bull attacks and injures lawn service worker, dog shot dead, in Delta Township (Michigan):
http://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2015/09/10/pit-bull-killed-after-attacking-lawn-service-employee/72025496/

2015-09-10 - Boar attacks and kills man near Frosinone, south of Rome (Italy):
http://www.thelocal.it/20150910/man-killed-by-wild-boar-near-rome
http://www.sott.net/article/301523-Man-killed-by-wild-boar-south-of-Rome

2015-09-11 - Number of dog attacks doubles in just two years in Cambridgeshire (Britain):
http://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/story-27774382-detail/story.html
http://www.sott.net/article/301543-Huge-spike-in-dog-attacks-in-Cambridgeshire-UK

2015-09-11 - In separate incidents, bears attack and injure two men in two days in New Mexico:
http://www.sott.net/article/301538-Black-bear-attacks-man-near-Los-Alamos-New-Mexico
http://www.sott.net/article/301626-Second-bear-attack-this-week-for-New-Mexico-7th-for-the-year
http://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_news/bear-attacks-man-near-los-alamos/article_597818ac-274b-5a06-b9a4-f35bd7d51aac.html

Quote: "State Game and Fish Department officers are searching for a black bear that attacked a 60-year-old man from Missouri who was elk hunting west of Wagon Mound, the second bear attack on a person in two days in Northern New Mexico, officials said Friday."

Quote: "The attack, which occurred Thursday near the tiny village of Ocate, marked the seventh time a black bear has attacked a human in the state this year, the highest number in the past 16 years, according to Lance Cherry, a spokesman for the Game and Fish Department."

2015-09-11 - Swarm of bees attacks and kills two dogs at home in Tucson (Arizona):
http://www.kvoa.com/story/30013301/bee-swarm-kills-two-dogs-in-tucson
http://www.scrippsmedia.com/kgun9/news/Dogs-attacked-and-killed-by-bees-326838561.html
http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/30013292/two-dogs-killed-by-bee-swarm-on-east-side
http://raycomgroup.worldnow.com/story/30013292/two-dogs-killed-by-bee-swarm-on-east-side
http://tucson.com/news/local/dogs-attacked-by-bees-on-east-side-die/article_701fb0ae-58db-11e5-84fa-33c1851f2825.html

2015-09-12 - Coyote attacks and kills pet dog in Wauwatosa (Wisconsin):
http://www.cbs58.com/story/30016988/another-coyote-attack-in-tosa-leaves-dog-dead

2015-09-12 - Magpies attack people, steal food, in Canberra (Australia), magpies culled
http://www.sott.net/article/301693-Magpies-culled-in-Canberra-Australia-because-they-are-stealing-food-and-attacking-people
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3222057/Government-begins-magpie-cull-Canberra-swooping-birds-aggressively-begin-snatching-food-one-putting-beak-child-s-MOUTH.html

Quote: "One incident involved a magpie trying to get food from a child's mouth..."

2015-09-13 - Coyotes attack and kill 3 pet dogs in a week in Wauwatosa (Wisconsin):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/site/index.php?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=BH-20150915-50081-USA

Quote: "The last week has taken an awful toll on some dog owners in the Wauwatosa area. Their pets were killed; three of them, all attacked by coyotes. People have taken to carrying whistles, pepper spray, sticks, anything they think they could use against the wild animals. They're also walking their dogs at different times of day, avoiding the early morning and evening when coyotes are more likely to attack."

2015-09-13 - Swarm of bees attacks and injures family at home in San Antonio (Texas):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/site/index.php?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=BH-20150915-50075-USA
http://www.ksat.com/news/bee-swarm-attacks-pregnant-woman-2-others-near-north-side-home

Quote: "The North Side homeowner said he was watching his 4-year-old son inside his home in the 2900 block of Burnt Oak around 3:30 p.m. Sunday when he suddenly heard screams from his wife and a hired cleaning woman who were out in the garage. 'This whole area was just filled with bees. It was, like, out of a horror movie. I couldn't believe it,' he said, recalling the scary scene."

2015-09-14 - Bear attacks and injures man near Funny River (Alaska):
http://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/alaska-man-in-serious-condition-in-seattle-hospital-after-bear-attack/
http://www.sott.net/article/301796-Alaska-man-in-serious-condition-in-Seattle-hospital-following-bear-attack

2015-09-14 - Grizzly bear attacks and injures man near Sparwood (Canada), fourth bear attack in BC in 10 days:
http://bc.ctvnews.ca/hunter-mauled-by-grizzly-in-fourth-b-c-bear-attack-in-10-days-1.2562261
http://www.sott.net/article/301792-Hunter-attacked-by-grizzly-in-fourth-British-Columbia-bear-attack-in-10-days

2015-09-14 - In separate incidents, bears attack and kill woman and injure boy, in Kashmir (India):
http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/teenage-girl-mauled-to-death-by-wild-bear-in-j-k-115091400692_1.html
http://www.sott.net/article/301798-Teenage-girl-mauled-to-death-by-wild-bear-in-India

Quote: "A 19-year-old girl was mauled to death by a wild bear in Kupwara district of north Kashmir, police said today."

Quote: "In a similar incident, a 16-year-old boy was critically injured in a bear's attack at Kandiwara-Sundernar village in Kokernag area of Anantnag district in south Kashmir last evening."

2015-09-14 - Coyote snatches and kills pet dog in Madison (Wisconsin):
http://www.channel3000.com/news/coyote-runs-away-with-dog-from-familys-east-side-backyard/35290350

Quote: "The time on the security camera video shows Chopper had only been outside for 67 seconds before being attacked by a coyote. The video shows the Braunds running desperately to save their dog. They were unable to catch the coyote as it ran away with Chopper. 'We heard Chopper squeal and that was kind of the end of it,' Joanne Braund said. A leading expert on coyote behavior, Marc Bekoff, said attacks like this are not the norm."

2015-09-14 - Swarm of bees attacks and injures two dogs at home in Yuma (Arizona):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/site/index.php?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=BH-20150915-50082-USA
http://www.yumasun.com/news/firefighters-respond-to-bee-swarm-attack/article_abba37d6-5b3f-11e5-8564-2b6bf68e9109.html

2015-09-14 - Elephant attacks two motorcyclists near Jalpaiguri, West Bengal (India):
http://www.sott.net/article/301759-Nature-strikes-back-Elephant-attacks-2-bikers-in-West-Bengal-India
http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-shocking-video-nature-strikes-back-elephant-nearly-kills-two-bikers-in-west-bengal-2125162

2015-09-15 - Three dogs attack and kill cat, injure woman, in Colonial Heights (Virginia):
http://wtvr.com/2015/09/15/grandmother-bitten-after-dogs-attack-and-kill-her-grandsons-cat/

2015-09-16 - Bull attacks and kills one farmer, injures another, in 'freak attack' in Toulette (Ireland):
http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/tributes-to-gentleman-farmer-killed-in-freak-bull-attack-31533845.html
http://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/farmer-65-dies-in-co-donegal-after-bull-attack-1.2354089

2015-09-17 - Wolves attack and kill two sheep dogs at farm near Butternut (Wisconsin):
http://www.waow.com/story/30068044/2015/09/18/farmers-dogs-killed-by-wolves-in-northern-wisconsin

2015-09-17 - Hammerhead shark rams and bites kayak near Dana Point (California):
http://abc11.com/news/hammerhead-shark-rams-bites-kayak-off-socal-coast/991447/

2015-09-18 - In separate incidents, boy collapses and foams at the mouth during track meet, and swarm of bees attacks runners, in Algonac (Michigan):
http://www.thetimesherald.com/story/sports/2015/09/18/davidson-keais-muskrat-classic/72403692/

Quote: "During the middle school race a beehive caused a stir that led to kids running out of the forest with up to a dozen stings on their body."

Quote: "A runner collapsed to the ground, but the two running veterans didn't think much of it as that's due to happen in almost every meet. Then it got really serious – the runner started foaming at the mouth and choking. He was having a seizure right in front of the two Saints."

Note: Here's a Google Maps link of the area...

2015-09-19 - Pit bull viciously attacks and injures boy and man in Chicago (Illinois):
http://abc7chicago.com/news/man-fights-off-dog-attacking-8-year-old-boy-on-south-side/992818/
http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2015/09/19/man-boy-bitten-by-pit-bull-in-chatham/
http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/8-Year-Old-Boy-Man-Attacked-by-Dog-in-Chatham-328415311.html
http://news.yahoo.com/video/man-fights-off-dog-attacking-035631647.html

2015-09-20 - Shark attacks and injures man in Kohala (Hawaii):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/site/index.php?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=BH-20150921-50182-USA
http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/sep/21/tiger-shark-bites-hawaii-fisherman-leg-off
http://www.hawaii247.com/2015/09/20/man-attacked-by-tiger-shark-in-north-kohala-airlifted-in-serious-condition/
http://www.siftingsherald.com/article/ZZ/20150921/NEWS/309219883/-1/News
http://beachgrit.com/2015/09/graphic-man-films-own-shark-attack-wounds/
http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/man-attacked-tiger-shark-hawaii-while-spearfishing-n431231

2015-09-20 - Shark attacks and lightly injures 14-year-old boy at New Smyrna Beach (Florida):
http://www.wsoctv.com/news/news/national/teenager-bitten-shark-suffers-minor-injury/nnjny/
http://www.wftv.com/news/news/local/teenager-bitten-shark-suffers-minor-injury/nnjnD/
http://www.wesh.com/news/surfer-recovers-after-being-bitten-by-shark-in-new-smyrna-beach/35403940
http://www.clickorlando.com/news/14yearold-bit-by-shark-near-new-smyrna-beach-jetty/35383762
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/breaking-news/os-new-smyrna-beach-jetty-shark-bite-20150920-story.html
http://www.fox35orlando.com/home/22431217-story

2015-09-20 - Shark attacks and injures 12-year-old boy at Fernandina Beach (Florida):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/site/index.php?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=BH-20150922-50187-USA
http://jacksonville.com/news/crime/2015-09-21/story/georgia-boy-12-fights-shark-fernandina-beach-4-bitten-thursday-first
http://staugustine.com/news/local-news/2015-09-21/georgia-boy-injured-fernandina-beach-shark-attack-sunday
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2015/09/21/police-12-year-old-attacked-shark-florida/72561390/
http://www.firstcoastnews.com/story/news/local/2015/09/21/police-12-year-old-attacked-by-shark-in-fernandina-beach/72557804/

2015-09-20 - Shark attacks and injures 16-year-old boy at Vilano Beach (Florida):
http://patch.com/florida/newportrichey/2-florida-shark-attacks-reported-sunday
http://www.news4jax.com/news/12yearold-bitten-by-shark-in-fernandina-beach/35391554

Note: Sounds like it was a great day at the beaches...for the sharks!

2015-09-20 - Pit bull attacks and injures 5-year-old girl in coastal Portsmouth (Virginia):
http://wtkr.com/2015/09/20/portsmouth-girl-taken-to-chkd-with-severe-injuries-after-dog-attack/
http://wavy.com/2015/09/21/five-year-old-girl-attacked-by-dog-in-portsmouth-neighborhood/

2015-09-21 - Swarm of bees attacks and kills two children, injures three more, near river in Chhattisgarh (India):
http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/two-children-dead-three-injured-in-bee-attack-in-c-garh-115092100929_1.html

Quote: "The victims were near the Bamhani river on the outskirts of the village when the bees attacked them, leaving the two-and-half years old Shankar Pando dead on the spot. The other four managed to reach the village and were taken to a local community health centre. Shankar's sister Rajni died during the treatment, Kispotta said. "

2015-09-21 - Cougar attacks toddler, dad punches cougar away, on coastal Vancouver Island (Canada):
http://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/b-c-dad-slugs-cougar-that-attacked-two-year-old-daughter-1.2574512
http://www.sott.net/article/302410-British-Columbia-dad-slugs-cougar-that-attacked-two-year-old-daughter

2015-09-21 - Thousands of jellyfish invade beaches and sting swimmers in Russia:
http://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/weird-news/465911/Jellyfish-invasion-Russia
http://www.sott.net/article/302295-Thousands-of-jellyfish-invade-beaches-and-sting-swimmers-in-Russia

2015-09-22 - Swarm of bees attacks and injures four people in Gilbert (Arizona):
http://www.rawstory.com/2015/09/massive-bee-swarm-descends-on-arizona-neighborhood-four-hospitalized/
http://www.sott.net/article/302511-Bees-swarm-Arizona-street-four-hospitalized
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/site/index.php?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=BH-20150923-50199-USA
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/bee-swarm-stings-toddler-ariz-firefighter-50-100-times-article-1.2370694
http://www.kpho.com/story/30093423/bee-attack-in-gilbert-sends-toddler-firefighter-two-others-to-hospital
http://www.abc15.com/news/region-southeast-valley/gilbert/firefighters-respond-to-bee-attack-in-gilbert-residents-advised-to-stay-indoors

2015-09-22 - Yellow jackets attack and sting two horseback riders in Forbes State Park (Illinois):
http://www.wjbdradio.com/LocalNews/Two-Horse-Riders-Attacked-By-Bees-or-Wasps-at-Forbes-State-Park#.VgPDrPlVhBc

2015-09-22 - Dog attacks and kills woman at home in coastal Miami (Florida):
http://miami.cbslocal.com/2015/09/22/police-91-year-old-woman-mauled-by-dog-dies-in-hospital/
http://www.local10.com/news/91yearold-woman-found-dead-after-possible-dog-attack-in-miamidade-police-say/35425848

2015-09-22 - Dog attacks and injures 4-year-old boy at home in Rochester (Minnesota):
http://www.crookstontimes.com/article/20150922/NEWS/150929908/-1/news

2015-09-22 - In separate incidents, bears attack and injure two people near Revelstoke, British Columbia (Canada):
http://revelstokemountaineer.com/developing-authorities-confirm-two-bear-attacks-on-humans-in-revelstoke-area-7539
http://www.sott.net/article/302444-2-bear-attacks-on-people-near-Revelstoke-British-Columbia

2015-09-24 - Black bear attacks and injures man in Powell River (Canada):
http://www.prpeak.com/articles/2015/09/24/news/doc560430aba9e53331700834.txt
http://www.sott.net/article/302639-Black-bear-attacks-man-in-Powell-River-Canada

2015-09-25 - Pit bull attacks and seriously injures UPS driver, postal worker saves him, in Chicago (Illinois):
http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2015/09/25/postal-worker-jumps-in-to-halt-dog-attack/
http://abc7chicago.com/news/ups-driver-attacked-by-pit-bull-in-west-side-police-say/1002173/

Quote: "Witnesses say they don’t think the dog-attack victim would be alive if it weren’t for the postal worker’s actions. The postal worker jumped on the dog and pulled it off the UPS driver. He held onto the dog for 15 or 20 minutes until help arrived."

2015-09-25 - Swarm of bees attacks and stings several people in Coolidge (Arizona):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/site/index.php?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=BH-20150927-50256-USA
http://www.trivalleycentral.com/casa_grande_dispatch/area_news/several-stung-as-bee-swarm-hits-coolidge/article_f2c08550-63ae-11e5-aae9-2b2500d8c048.html

2015-09-25 - Wolves attack ranch dogs in Wallowa County (Oregon):
http://www.sott.net/article/302711-Wolf-suspect-in-attack-on-ranch-dogs-in-Wallowa-County-Oregon
http://www.kval.com/news/local/Wolf-suspect-in-attack-on-Oregon-ranch-dogs-328570411.html

2015-09-25 - Wolves kill 4 large dogs in beach country north of Winnipeg, Manitoba (Canada):
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/wolves-kill-4-dogs-in-beach-country-north-of-winnipeg-1.3238252
http://www.sott.net/article/302710-Wolves-kill-4-large-dogs-in-beach-country-north-of-Winnipeg-Manitoba

2015-09-26 - Pit bull jumps 6-foot fence and attacks and injures 9-year-old boy at home in Ensley (Alabama):
http://www.al.com/news/birmingham/index.ssf/2015/09/pit_bull_jumps_6-foot_fence_at.html
http://wiat.com/2015/09/26/child-attacked-by-dog-in-ensley/

2015-09-27 - Shark attacks and injures 7-year-old girl at island near Babinda (Australia):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/site/index.php?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=BH-20150928-50267-AUS

2015-09-27 - Swarm of bees attacks and kills two men, injures another, near Kharsota (India):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/site/index.php?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=BH-20150927-50260-IND
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/raipur/Two-persons-die-one-injured-in-bee-attack-in-Jashpur/articleshow/49126577.cms

2015-09-28 - Black bear attacks and injures woman near lake west of Kalispell (Montana):
http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/09/29/us-usa-montana-bear-idUSKCN0RS2JQ20150929
http://www.sott.net/article/302887-Woman-injured-in-rare-black-bear-attack-near-Kalispell-Montana

2015-09-28 - Black bear attacks and injures hunter in Dry Valley (Idaho):
http://www.localnews8.com/news/Fish-and-Game-investigating-black-bear-attack/35535746
http://www.sott.net/article/302898-Department-of-Fish-and-Game-investigating-black-bear-attack-in-Dry-Valley-Idaho

Quote: "Black bear attacks on humans are unusual. Records show this is the first such attack by a black bear in southeast Idaho since 2002."

2015-09-28 - Dog attacks and kills 2-year-old boy near Martinsburg (West Virginia):
http://www.journal-news.net/page/content.detail/id/643484.html
http://wjla.com/news/nation-world/2-year-old-dies-after-being-attacked-by-neighbors-dog
http://www.wtrf.com/story/30143912/wva-boy-killed-by-dog-after-he-wanders-from-home
http://www.wchstv.com/news/features/eyewitness-news/stories/Dog-Kills-2-Year-Old-After-Boy-Wanders-From-Home-211866.shtml

2015-09-29 - Swarm of hornets traps man on tower in Keys (Oklahoma):
http://www.fox23.com/news/news/local/green-country-fire-department-rescues-man-hoards-h/nnq7k/

2015-09-29 - Dog attacks dog and woman in Brentwood (California):
http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2015/09/29/dog-shot-twice-after-biting-person-dog-in-brentwood/

2015-09-29 - Elephants and crocodiles kill seven people in seven weeks at park in Malawi:
http://www.bonnercountydailybee.com/news/world/article_cc393da5-02f8-5096-b927-1119ea52de6c.html

2015-09-29 - Elk attacks car, gouges holes in it, in Estes Park (Colorado):
http://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2015/09/29/Elk-charges-Wisconsin-hunters-car-puts-hole-in-the-door/7871443548173/
http://www.sott.net/article/302983-Elk-rams-Wisconsin-hunters-car-puts-hole-in-the-door

2015-09-30 - Shark attacks and injures man at Vilano Beach (Florida):
http://www.actionnewsjax.com/news/news/local/man-gets-30-stitches-after-shark-bite-vilano-beach/nnrf7/
http://www.firstcoastnews.com/story/news/local/2015/09/30/vilano-beach-shark-bite/73117018/

Quote: "This is the fifth shark attack on our local beaches in the last two weeks. Two occurred at Vilano Beach and one each at Fernandina Beach, Big Talbot Island and Jacksonville Beach."

2015-09-30 - Pit bull attacks and injures 8-year-old girl in Roosevelt (Utah):
http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865637969/Roosevelt-girl-8-recovering-from-pit-bull-attack-family-says.html
http://www.ksl.com/?sid=36761392&nid=148&title=8-year-old-roosevelt-girl-has-surgery-after-pit-bull-attack

2015-09-30 - Three dogs attack and injure woman in Covina (California):
http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2015/09/30/police-officer-fires-shots-to-scares-off-dogs-attacking-woman-in-covina/

2015-09-30 - Swarm of bees attacks workers in Pembroke Pines (Florida), near the coast:
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/sns-bc-fl--bee-attack-20150930-story.html
http://miami.cbslocal.com/2015/09/30/men-jump-into-canal-during-bee-attack-prompting-search/
http://www.dailyjournal.net/view/story/1f404e12a596440e96c68df8d2b0772b/FL--Bee-Attack

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