Tuesday, March 1, 2016

2016 - FEB - Animal Attacks




2016-02-01 - Pit bull attacks and injures man and puppy, gets shot dead, on Lopax Road in Lower Paxton Township (Pennsylvania):
http://local21news.com/news/local/dog-shot-to-death-after-attacking-man-and-puppy-police-say

2016-02-02 - Jellyfish sting 40 people in Hanauma Bay (Hawaii), beach closed:
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=BH-20160202-51939-USA

2016-02-02 - Elephant gores and tramples man to death on the island of Koh Samui (Thailand):
http://www.sott.net/article/311498-Tourist-gored-and-trampled-to-death-during-elephant-ride-in-Thailand
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2016/02/02/scottish-tourist-gored-trampled-to-death-during-elephant-ride-in-thailand-police-say/

2016-02-03 - Bobcat attacks on pets spiking in Richardson (Texas):
http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2016/02/03/richardson-sees-spike-in-bobcat-attacks-on-pets/
http://www.sott.net/article/311566-Bobcats-attacking-pets-in-Richardson-Texas

2016-02-03 - Pit bull attacks and critically injures 6-year-old boy in Wilmer (Alabama):
http://www.fox10tv.com/story/31132160/6-year-old-fighting-for-his-life
http://www.al.com/news/mobile/index.ssf/2016/02/6-year-old_in_critical_conditi.html
http://www.sott.net/article/311570-Demonic-dog-attack-6-year-old-boy-fighting-for-his-life-following-pit-bull-mauling-in-Wilmer-Alabama

2016-02-06 - Swarm of bees attacks and injures people in Atebubu (Ghana), man killed, but unknown cause:
http://banewsgh.com/man-loses-life-under-bizarre-circumstances-4/13675

Quote: "Witnesses who spoke to banewsgh.com on condition of anonymity described the death as strange and mysterious as according to them, all the people at the site were able to run to safety and only saw the lifeless body of the deceased on the ground with no noticeable bee stings or bees on the body."

2016-02-06 - Woman attacked and injured, possible shark attack, at North Stradbroke Island (Australia):
http://australia.shafaqna.com/EN/AU/199498
http://www.9news.com.au/national/2016/02/06/15/05/woman-bitten-on-the-leg-in-possible-shark-attack-near-point-lookout-off-north-stradbroke-island

2016-02-07 - Jackals attack and injure 50 people in two months in Tikipora, Sogam, Diver and adjoining areas (India):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=BH-20160208-52022-IND

2016-02-07 - Leopard enters school at 4 AM, attacks and injures 6 people, in Bengaluru (India):
http://mashable.com/2016/02/08/leopard-bengaluru-school/

Quote: "A suburban school in the southern Indian city of Bengaluru had an unexpected visit from a male leopard on Sunday morning. Since it was a holiday, there were no children in the school, but the ten-hour-long effort to capture the animal left six people injured."

2016-02-07 - Dog, St. Bernard, attacks and injures man, charges cop, cop shoots dog, in Oklahoma City (Oklahoma):
http://kfor.com/2016/02/07/oklahoma-city-homeowner-in-serious-condition-after-vicious-dog-attack/
http://okcfox.com/news/local/man-attacked-by-dog-on-citys-northwest-side
http://www.koco.com/news/man-hospitalized-after-vicious-dog-attack/37869936
http://www.newson6.com/story/31161709/man-in-serious-condition-following-vicious-dog-attack-in-nw-okc

2016-02-07 - Pit bull attacks and injures boy in Blytheville (Arkansas):
http://www.kait8.com/story/31171530/viscous-dog-attack-lands-small-child-in-doctors-care

2016-02-07 - Dog attacks and injures girl, face attack, dog charges cop, cop shoots dog, in West Philadelphia (Pennsylvania):
http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/Dog-Attacks-Girl-Bites-Her-Face-in-West-Philadelphia-367965041.html
http://6abc.com/news/police-shoot-kill-dog-after-teen-attacked-in-west-philadelphia/1190282/

2016-02-08 - Shark attacks hit record in 2015 with 98 unprovoked attacks:
http://nypost.com/2016/02/08/shark-attacks-hit-record-high-in-2015/
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/us-led-the-world-with-shark-attacks-in-2015/
http://news.sky.com/story/1638350/unprovoked-shark-attacks-reach-record-levels
http://www.uticaod.com/news/20160208/2015-ny-shark-attack-part-of-worldwide-upsurge
http://www.wtsp.com/story/news/2016/02/08/florida-no-1-shark-attacks-30-2015/80031626/
http://www.khq.com/story/31172240/2015-sets-record-for-most-shark-attacks-with-98-worldwide
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/feb/09/shark-attacks-record-high-2015-global-tally
http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2016/02/08/2015-sets-new-record-with-98-shark-attacks-worldwide/

Quote: "Experts say 2015 saw a record-setting 98 unprovoked shark attacks worldwide, including 30 in Florida alone. The Florida Museum of Natural History released the numbers Monday. Scientists say the previous record was 88 attacks in 2000."

Note: From the full hypothesis: "Predators will attempt to adapt to the changes in the biosphere and may turn to our pets or to us as an alternate source of nutrition."

2016-02-08 - Dog attacks and injures woman, face attack, in Anderson (Indiana):
http://www.wthr.com/story/31183231/anderson-womans-face-mauled-in-attack-by-neighbors-dog

Quote: "'I didn’t know how bad it was at first,' Sampson said. 'Then I thought "My God! That dog took half my face!"'"

2016-02-08 - Two dogs attack and injure 3-year-old girl in coastal Niceville (Florida):
http://www.nwfdailynews.com/news/20160209/the-dogs-were-just-pulling-apart-this-baby-video-photos

2016-02-08 - Bear attacks people on street in Turkey:
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/terrifying-moment-huge-bear-goes-7309161
http://www.sott.net/article/311892-Bear-attacks-people-on-Turkish-street

2016-02-08 - Mule deer attacks and injures man in yard in Draper (Utah):
http://www.ksl.com/?sid=38436034&nid=148
http://www.sott.net/article/311881-Mule-deer-attacks-man-in-Draper-backyard-Utah

2016-02-09 - Swarm of bees attacks 20 tourists at the Konark Sun Temple in Odisha (India):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=BH-20160209-52046-IND
http://odishasuntimes.com/2016/02/09/bee-attack-in-odishas-sun-temple-leaves-20-injured-entry-restricted/
http://news.webindia123.com/news/Articles/India/20160209/2790776.html

Quote: "Twenty tourists, including women and children, have been admitted to a local hospital in Odisha's Konark after a swarm of bees attacked them inside the world famous Sun Temple premises yesterday."

2016-02-10 - Woman, 36, attacked and killed by her own dog at home on Snug Harbor Road near coastal Hertford (North Carolina):
http://www.wsoctv.com/news/news/mother-2-killed-her-dog-eastern-north-carolina/nqNWF/
http://www.13newsnow.com/story/news/local/north-carolina/2016/02/10/nc-woman-killed-by-her-own-pet-dog/80199454/
http://www.wwltv.com/story/news/nation-now/2016/02/11/mother-two-killed-recently-purchased-family-dog/80228272/
http://www.wfmynews2.com/story/news/local/2016/02/11/nc-mother-killed-dog-described-good-children/80228916/

2016-02-10 - Wolf attacks and kills pet golden retriever in Duluth (Minnesota):
http://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2016/02/10/dnr-urging-caution-to-pet-owners-after-wolf-kills-dog-near-duluth/
http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/news/3945036-dog-killed-suspected-wolf-attack-near-brighton-beach
http://www.crookstontimes.com/news/20160211/wolf-attacks-kills-dog-in-duluth

2016-02-10 - Elephant goes on rampage, destroys homes, cars and motorcycles, in Siliguri (India):
http://savannahnow.com/news/2016-02-10/elephant-rampages-east-indian-town-smashing-homes
http://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/world/2016/02/10/80176556/
http://www.dw.com/en/wild-elephant-rampages-through-city-in-northeast-india-destroying-homes-and-cars/a-19041309?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

2016-02-11 - Shark knocks surfer off surfboard in Nettley Bay (Australia):
http://www.theadvocate.com.au/story/3723038/shark-attack-surfer-avoids-injury/
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-02-11/tasmanian-shark-attack-prompts-warning/7161276
http://www.themercury.com.au/news/tasmania/shark-knocks-man-off-surfboard-on-tasmanias-east-coast/news-story/f3c239ed9f7a2698ddd697bdbfd916da

2016-02-12 - Pit bull charges cop, cop shoots dog, on Doneraile Street in Darlington (South Carolina):
http://wpde.com/news/local/darlington-county-deputy-shoots-pit-bull-after-it-charges-at-him

2016-02-12 - Swarm of bees attacks and kills man, injures children, in Belthangady (India):
http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=380434

2016-02-13 - Elephant damages 15 cars in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture (China):
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/elephant-wanders-reserve-damages-15-cars-china-article-1.2530687
http://wishtv.com/ap/unlucky-in-love-elephant-dents-15-cars-in-southern-china/
http://www.oregonlive.com/today/index.ssf/2016/02/elephant_gets_rejected_by_his.html

2016-02-13 - Rabid bats kill a dozen children in Peru:
http://gdnonline.com/Details/65894/Rabid-bats-kill-12-children
http://www.sott.net/article/312202-Rabid-bats-kill-a-dozen-children-in-Peru

2016-02-14 - Tiger attacks two men, one lightly injured, in Nepal:
http://www.fresnobee.com/news/nation-world/world/article60425676.html

2016-02-16 - Lion attacks and kills wildlife park employee in South Africa:
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2016/02/17/lion-kills-wildlife-park-employee-in-south-africa.html

2016-02-16 - Crocodile attacks and kills man in the Kinabatangan River (Malaysia):
http://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2016/02/17/croc-attack-victims-body-found-in-kinabatangan/

2016-02-17 - Coyotes attack and kill pet cat at home near Minto-Brown Island Park in Salem (Oregon):
http://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/2016/02/18/coyotes-believed-have-killed-cat-near-mckinley-school/80568554/

2016-02-18 - Monkey grabs knife and menaces men in coastal Paraiba (Brazil):
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/southamerica/brazil/12162898/Knife-wielding-monkey-chases-men-in-Brazil.html

2016-02-19 - Pit bull attacks and injures woman and her dog in Elko (Nevada):
http://elkodaily.com/news/elko-woman-dog-attacked-by-pit-bull/article_899bd7b5-a388-59f1-9b1a-be1aa2621a77.html

2016-02-20 - Piranhas attack and injure 50 people in a month in Brazil:
http://www.sott.net/article/312663-Piranha-attacks-on-swimmers-in-Brazil-leave-over-50-people-injured-in-a-month
http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/nature/piranha-attacks-on-swimmers-in-brazil-leave-over-50-people-injured-as-droughts-force-the-lethal-a6877616.html

Quote: "Unsuspecting tourists have had chunks of flesh bitten out of their hands and feet as drought conditions in the South American country force the lethal predators to migrate from their natural habitat to deeper waters packed with holidaymakers."

Quote: "'Mmmmm, unsuspecting tourists,' said one piranha."

2016-02-23 - Python attacks and injures 6-year-old boy in bed at home near Macksville (Australia):
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2016/02/24/10-foot-python-attacks-boy-as-sleeps-in-his-bed.html
http://www.sott.net/article/312927-Extremely-rare-Python-attacks-sleeping-boy-in-Australia
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/animals/snake-bit-boys-face-as-he-slept-in-his-home-near-macksville-20160224-gn23z2.html

2016-02-23 - Coyote attacks and injures pet dog at home in Swansea (Illinois):
http://www.kmov.com/story/31307373/dog-attacked-by-a-coyote-in-swansea-neighborhood

2016-02-24 - Three pit bulls attack and injure sleeping homeless man in coastal West Palm Beach (Florida):
http://www.kgun9.com/news/pit-bulls-attack-homeless-man-deputies-kill-one-dog
http://foxbaltimore.com/news/nation-world/video-shows-pit-bulls-attacking-homeless-man

2016-02-24 - Three dogs attack and injure mail carrier in Longmont (Colorado):
http://www.9news.com/features/longmont-residents-help-mail-carrier-attacked-by-dogs/55099965

2016-02-24 - Swarm of bees attacks and kills two dogs in coastal Rainbow Beach (Australia):
http://rainbowbeachcommunitynews.com.au/two-dogs-die-after-bee-attack-in-rainbow-beach/

2016-02-25 - Swarm of bees attacks and injures tourists at Konark Temple in Odisha (India):
http://odishasuntimes.com/2016/02/25/bee-terror-stings-visitors-in-sun-temple-in-odisha-again/

2016-02-26 - Coyotes attack and injure pet dog at home in Omaha (Nebraska):
http://www.wowt.com/home/headlines/Dog-attacked-by-coyotes-in-Omaha-neighborhood-370331651.html

2016-02-27 - Elephant goes on rampage, destroys vehicles, in Kerala (India):
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/videos/news/elephant-runs-amok-in-southern-india-flings/vDmQHw/
http://www.sott.net/article/313179-Peeved-pachyderm-Elephant-goes-on-the-rampage-in-Kerala-India
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3466911/Off-went-thumpety-thump-Indian-elephant-goes-rampage-holy-festival-smashing-vehicles-path.html

2016-02-28 - Large unknown bloodsucking predator kills 200 ducks and chickens in Pudong (China):
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/society/article/1918090/chinese-villagers-hunt-large-bloodsucking-predator-has-left
http://www.sott.net/article/313245-Large-bloodsucking-predator-kills-200-birds-in-China

2016-02-28 - Swarm of bees attacks and injures 20+ people in Chinna Ongapadi (India):
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/villagers-suffer-bee-attack/article8294862.ece
http://tamilnadu.indiaeveryday.in/news-villagers-suffer-bee-attack-1129-1811758.htm

2016-02-28 - Swarm of bees attacks and injures 35 people during film shoot in Vijayapur (India):
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/database/?pageid=event_desc&edis_id=BH-20160229-52272-IND
http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/kannada/Bees-Attack-Chauka-Unit-at-Vijayapura/2016/02/29/article3301732.ece

2016-02-29 - Great white shark repeatedly tries to bite fishing boat off the coast of New Zealand:
http://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2016/02/29/Great-white-shark-repeatedly-attempts-to-bite-fishing-boat/6921456752845/
http://www.sott.net/article/313320-Great-white-shark-repeatedly-attempts-to-bite-fishing-boat-off-New-Zealand-coast
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/6965503/Watch-the-terrifying-moment-massive-great-white-shark-attacks-tiny-boat-packed-with-fishermen.html
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3470409/Here-comes-Jaws-Nerve-shredding-moment-great-white-shark-tries-chunk-tiny-fishing-boat.html

2016-02-29 - Dog attacks and injures girl, face attack, at Meadowood Park in Brooklandville (Maryland):
http://www.wbaltv.com/news/2yearold-girl-recovering-from-dog-bite-to-face/38259270

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