2015 - NOV - Animal Attacks

2015-11-01 - Shark attacks and injures woman near Cocoa Beach (Florida):
http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/shark-bites-woman-bone-floridas-atlantic-coast-n455431
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/site/index.php?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=BH-20151102-50739-USA
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/woman-28-survives-florida-shark-attack-article-1.2419821
http://www.floridatoday.com/story/news/local/2015/11/01/woman-bitten-shark-cocoa-beach/75005812/
http://www.kirotv.com/news/news/national/woman-bitten-shark-cocoa-beach/npDTZ/
http://www.wftv.com/news/news/local/woman-bitten-shark-cocoa-beach/npDS7/
http://www.wesh.com/news/woman-bitten-by-shark-at-cocoa-beach/36192924
http://kimt.com/2015/11/02/shark-attacks-girl-with-iowa-ties/
http://www.fox35orlando.com/home/42880950-story

2015-11-01 - Pit bull attacks and injures 7-year-old boy in Spokane (Washington):
http://www.kxly.com/news/spokane-news/spokane-boy-bitten-by-dog-halloween-night/36220184

2015-11-02 - Shark bites man's arms off in the Bay of Inhambane (Mozambique), third shark attack in two months here:
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/site/index.php?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=BH-20151103-50751-MOZ
http://www.globalpost.com/article/6680096/2015/11/02/third-shark-attack-occurs-mozambique-southern-bay-past-two-months

Quote: "MAPUTO, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- A third shark attack happened in the Bay of Inhambane in southern Mozambique for the past two months, resulting in a fisherman losing both arms, local news agency reported on Monday."

2015-11-02 - Dog attacks and injures two women, dog shot dead, at home in coastal Kenai (Alaska):
http://www.adn.com/article/20151102/kenai-police-shoot-kill-dog-attacked-2-women
http://www.newsminer.com/news/alaska_news/kenai-police-say-hospitalized-after-dog-attack/article_f6d703bc-81b3-11e5-9b04-bfaf22910151.html

2015-11-02 - Swarm of hornets attacks and kills man near Cle Elum (Washington):
http://q13fox.com/2015/11/02/60-year-old-north-bend-man-dies-after-being-stung-multiple-times-by-hornets/

2015-11-03 - Swarm of bees attacks and injures six cops at police station in Gurgaon (India):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/site/index.php?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=BH-20151103-50762-IND
http://www.oneindia.com/india/bees-attack-gurgaon-police-station-1917523.html
http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/bees-attack-gurgaon-police-station-115110301042_1.html
http://www.hindustantimes.com/gurgaon/bees-attack-gurgaon-police-station/story-8ySCUmeP7Tqgh82JRAzgiN.html

Quote: "At least six policemen were badly stung -- and three had to be hospitalized -- on Tuesday after thousands of bees attacked a police station here. There was real panic as policemen and others at the Farukh Nagar police station, 22 km from the city, ran for their lives after the sudden and terrible onslaught."

2015-11-04 - Shark attacks and lightly injures man at Kehena Beach (Hawaii):
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/state-shark-bites-man-turbid-big-island-water-34972841
http://www.kitv.com/story/30429730/state-officials-investigating-possible-shark-bite-off-of-kalapana
http://myinforms.com/en/a/18722506-state8217s-latest-shark-attack-survivor-shares-his-encounter-at-kehena-beach/s
http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/30435958/wildlife-officials-confirm-swimmer-bitten-in-waters-off-big-island-yesterday-was-attacked-by-shark

2015-11-04 - Swarm of yellow jackets stings 20 people at university in Chico (California):
http://www.krcrtv.com/news/local/chico-state-bridge-reopened-after-yellow-jacket-attack/36282522

2015-11-04 - Pit bull attacks and injures baby, head attack, in coastal Fall River (Massachusetts):
http://www.wickedlocal.com/article/20151105/NEWS/151107330/12581/NEWS

2015-11-05 - Swarm of bees attacks and injures 51 children at school in Hanoi (Vietnam):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/site/index.php?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=BH-20151105-50786-VNM
http://www.thanhniennews.com/health/51-children-hospitalized-after-bee-attack-at-hanoi-primary-school-53310.html
http://en.baomoi.com/Info/51-children-hospitalized-after-bee-attack-at-Hanoi-primary-school/9/586895.epi
http://www.vietnamnews.net/index.php/sid/238275073

2015-11-06 - Unidentified animal attacks and kills 18 sheep and 6 goats in Kuresoi North (Kenya):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/site/index.php?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=BH-20151106-50797-KEN

2015-11-07 - Wild boar attacks and kills man in Andhra Pradesh (India):
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/farm-worker-killed-by-wild-boar/article7857748.ece
http://www.sott.net/article/305901-Farm-worker-killed-by-wild-boar-in-Andhra-Pradesh-India

2015-11-08 - Pit bull attacks and kills 9-year-old girl at home in Elmont (New York):
http://nypost.com/2015/11/08/girl-attacked-by-pit-bull-in-long-island/
http://www.uticaod.com/article/20151108/NEWS/151109514/-1/news
http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/pit-bull-kills-9-year-old-girl-long-island-article-1.2427746
http://abc7ny.com/news/9-year-old-girl-dies-from-injuries-sustained-in-elmont-pit-bull-attack/1074382/
http://www.sott.net/article/305958-Girl-dies-following-pit-bull-attack-in-Elmont-Nassau
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/09/nyregion/9-year-old-girl-is-killed-by-a-pit-bull-on-long-island.html
http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/9-Year-Old-Girl-in-Critical-Condition-After-Long-Island-Pit-Bull-Attack-Elmont-Holland-Avenue-Pitbull-343112002.html

2015-11-09 - Shark attacks and injures man at Lighthouse Beach (Australia):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/site/index.php?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=BH-20151110-50836-AUS
http://kxan.com/ap/surfer-injured-in-shark-attack-off-australian-east-coast/
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-11-10/shark-attack-ballina-surfer-bitten-on-thigh/6928984
http://www.skynews.com.au/news/national/2015/11/10/shark-attack--man-injured-in-nsw-s-north.html
http://www.goldcoastbulletin.com.au/news/gold-coast/man-rushed-to-hospital-in-serious-condition-following-shark-attack-at-lighthouse-beach/story-fnj94idh-1227603739172
http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/shark-attack-man-seriously-injured-surfing-at-lighthouse-beach-east-ballina/story-fni0cx4q-1227603756059

2015-11-09 - In two incidents, bears attack and injure three people, in Kaghan (Pakistan):
http://tribune.com.pk/story/987679/into-the-wild-three-injured-in-bear-attack-in-kaghan/
http://www.sott.net/article/306030-Three-injured-in-two-bear-attacks-in-Kaghan-Pakistan-over-5-recent-incidents-in-2-months

2015-11-10 - Swarm of bees attacks and injures two girls in Surprise (Arizona):
http://www.yourwestvalley.com/surprise/article_a6f8dcd2-88aa-11e5-a186-d35e6d59255c.html
http://www.azfamily.com/story/30487823/two-girls-taken-to-hospital-after-bees-attack
http://www.abc15.com/news/region-west-valley/surprise/fd-2-girls-taken-to-hospital-after-being-stung-by-bees-in-surprise

2015-11-11 - Alligator attacks and injures man pulling weeds near dock in Tavares (Florida):
http://www.kirotv.com/news/news/national/man-bitten-arm-alligator-tavares/npLc7/
http://www.clickorlando.com/news/man-bitten-by-alligator-in-lake-county-fire-officials-say/36392246
http://www.tbo.com/news/florida/alligator-bites-mans-arm-near-canal-20151111/
http://www.dailycommercial.com/news/article_105ec107-6703-554d-bd24-29509ba1ae54.html
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/lake/os-lk-tavares-man-bitten-by-gator-20151111-story.html

2015-11-11 - Swarm of bees attacks and injures three people in Hosanagara (India):
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-karnataka/film-director-hurt-in-bee-attack/article7867891.ece

2015-11-12 - Bear attacks and injures boy, little dachshund and another boy save him, in Amgu (Russia):
http://www.sott.net/article/306228-Boy-saved-from-black-bear-attack-by-his-friend-and-a-daredevil-dachshund-in-Russia
http://siberiantimes.com/other/others/news/n0488-boy-8-saved-from-bear-attack-by-his-hero-friend-12-and-a-daredevil-dachshund/

2015-11-12 - Bull attacks and kills man in Algoma Township (Michigan):
http://cedarspringspost.com/2015/11/12/man-dies-after-bull-attack/

2015-11-12 - Leopard attacks and injures three people in Odisha (India):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/site/index.php?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=BH-20151113-50864-IND

2015-11-12 - Pit bull chases people, turns on cop, gets shot dead, in North Richland Hills (California):
http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2015/11/12/police-officer-shoots-kills-aggressive-dog/

2015-11-13 - Pack of dogs attacks and seriously injures man riding bike in Christian County (Missouri):
http://www.news-leader.com/story/news/local/2015/11/17/dogs-bear-cougar-rogersville-man-clarifies-animal-attack/75943726/
http://www.ky3.com/news/local/85-year-old-bicyclist-mauled-by-animal-in-christian-county/21048998_36441478

2015-11-15 - Pit bull attacks and seriously injures owner at midnight in Jersey City (New Jersey):
http://www.trentonian.com/general-news/20151115/police-pit-bull-attack-leaves-man-in-critical-condition
http://www.nj.com/hudson/index.ssf/2015/11/pit_bull_in_jersey_city_mauls_owner_bites_friend_p.html

2015-11-16 - Family pit bull attacks and kills baby at home in Marshall (New York):
http://www.brownsvilleherald.com/news/texas/article_f328803f-e653-55ff-b2e6-6c1e613c3300.html
http://kxan.com/2015/11/16/familys-pet-pit-bull-kills-11-month-old-boy-playing-at-home/
http://www.uticaod.com/article/20151116/NEWS/151119571/-1/news
http://www.local12.com/news/features/top-stories/stories/11-month-old-boy-dies-after-pet-pit-bull-attack-233018.shtml
http://www.sott.net/article/306595-Familys-pit-bull-kills-11-month-old-boy-in-Oneida-County-New-York

2015-11-16 - Dog attacks and injures owner at home in Independence (Missouri), dog shot dead:
http://www.kmbc.com/news/dog-put-down-after-mauling-owner-in-rural-independence/36481048

2015-11-16 - Shark attacks and lightly injures man at Playalinda Beach (Florida):
http://www.wftv.com/news/news/local/surfer-bitten-shark-playalinda-beach/npPMF/

2015-11-16 - Shark attacks and lightly injures man at Singer Island (Florida), man returns and catches shark:
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/palm-beach/fl-surfer-shark-20151116-story.html
http://www.wsoctv.com/news/news/national/florida-man-bit-shark-returns-scene-and-catches-sh/npPmG/
http://www.hickoryrecord.com/news/us/ap/surfer-says-shark-bit-him-on-hand-gets-stitches/article_22b0a8cb-f4b1-521a-8307-f62b854c93d3.html

2015-11-17 - Dog attacks and kills man hours after adoption at home in Jackson (Tennessee):
http://koin.com/2015/11/17/man-killed-by-dog-he-adopted-hours-earlier/
http://www.kirotv.com/news/news/tenn-man-killed-dog-he-adopted-hours/npP2d/
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/news/tenn-man-killed-dog-he-adopted-hours/npPrG/
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/tenn-man-mauled-death-dog-adopted-day-article-1.2438493

2015-11-18 - Coyote attacks man's dog, man fights it off with bat, in coastal Kirkland (Washington):
http://q13fox.com/2015/11/18/kirkland-resident-faces-off-with-coyote-after-another-dog-attack/

Quote: "This is at least the fourth reported coyote attack on a small dog in the past three weeks..."

2015-11-19 - Two pit bulls menace woman, charge cop, in Defuniak Springs (Florida):
http://www.wjhg.com/home/headlines/Defuniak-Springs-Police-Officer-bit-by-a-pit-bull-351863201.html

2015-11-20 - Two dogs attack children at school, both dogs shot and euthanized, in Montevideo (Minnesota):
http://www.thedickinsonpress.com/news/nation-and-world/3887433-officers-shoot-dogs-after-attack-minnesota-school

2015-11-23 - Dog menaces people at school, cop shoots dog, in Lewiston (Idaho):
http://www.kxly.com/news/northwest/officer-shoots-dog-near-school-after-it-threatens-kids/36638708

2015-11-24 - Dog attacks and severely injures man in New Britain (Connecticut):
http://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/Man-Severely-Injured-in-Dog-Attack-in-New-Britain-353967521.html

2015-11-24 - Dog attacks and injures man in Lawton (Oklahoma):
http://www.kswo.com/story/30608006/lawton-man-recovers-after-vicious-dog-attack

2015-11-25 - Three pit bulls attack and injure man in Chilton County (Alabama):
http://abc3340.com/news/local/three-pit-bulls-attack-chilton-county-pastor

2015-11-26 - Swarm of bees attacks and injures several people as it descends on the town of Voi (Kenya):
http://tuko.co.ke/70559-bees-attack-nearly-kill-residents.html

Quote: "The swarm of bees brought activity in centre of the town to a standstill and threw everybody into disarray as they viciously attacked locals, leaving countless with unbearable stings."

Quote: "An old ailing man, Mzee Mwashimba was among the many whom a swarm of bees settled on, covering him from head to toe as he bayed for help."

2015-11-27 - Dog attacks and seriously injures toddler boy, face attack, at home in Raleigh (North Carolina):
http://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/counties/wake-county/article46836980.html
http://www.reflector.com/ap/staten/police-say-toddler-hospitalized-after-dog-attack-home-3052971
http://www.13newsnow.com/story/news/local/north-carolina/2015/11/27/toddler-attacked-by-dog/76473084/
http://myfox8.com/2015/11/27/toddler-seriously-injured-in-dog-attack-at-nc-home/
http://www.wral.com/raleigh-toddler-hospitalized-after-dog-bite/15138713/

Quote: "'The child’s mother was on the phone with 911. I heard her saying, "My child’s face, oh my God,"' Lawrence said late Friday afternoon. The baby suffered injuries that are considered life-threatening, Jim Sughrue, a Raleigh police spokesman, reported Friday afternoon."

2015-11-28 - Coyote enters home and snatches dog, in coastal Laguna Beach (California):
http://www.kesq.com/news/coyote-snatches-dog-from-inside-ca-home/36698016
http://www.sacbee.com/news/state/california/article46956785.html
http://abc7.com/news/coyote-snatches-chihuahua-from-inside-laguna-beach-home/1102795/
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/coyote-snatches-pet-dog-from-inside-southern-california-home/
http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-coyote-enters-laguna-home-snatches-pet-chihuahua-20151128-story.html

Quote: "A Laguna Beach family says a brazen coyote came into their home and snatched the family's 8-year-old Chihuahua from a bedroom occupied by a baby girl and two other small dogs."

Note: Lucky it didn't snatch that baby!

2015-11-28 - Alligator attacks and kills dog at golf course in coastal Key Biscayne (Florida):
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/breaking-news/fl-crocodile-dog-attack-brf-20151128-story.html

2015-11-30 - Three dogs attack and seriously injure woman in coastal Dunedin (New Zealand):
http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/74600634/Serious-dog-attack-in-Dunedin
http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/74600634/woman-attacked-by-several-dogs-in-dunedin
http://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/365371/serious-dog-attack-dunedin
http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/regional/291029/woman-seriously-injured-in-dunedin-dog-attack
http://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/365465/woman-traumatised-frenzied-dog-attack
http://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/it-was-like-a-shark-attack-dunedin-woman-mauled-by-irish-wolfhounds