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A 72-year-old man must be airlifted to hospital this week after he was attacked by a 70-pound bear ArkansasKeith Stephens, spokesman for the Arkansas Games and Fish Commission, confirmed to Fox News digitalization.
“His injuries were extensive,” he told Fox News’ numbers.
He added in the Arkansas Times: “It was a very serious attack. It attacked his face, his arms, his upper body.”
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A black bear in the wild (Getty)
Vernon Patton, 72, was in critical condition at the Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville and underwent surgery before being transferred to the University of Arkansas for medical science.
Stephens told Fox News numbers that he is in a stable condition but remains in the hospital.
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Stephens told USA Today that it was the first bear attack in Arkansas in at least decades. He added that he believed the last attack might have been in the 19th century.
“This incident is very unusual because there is no record Bear At least 25 years, attacks on humans in Arkansas. ” He told USA Today.
Black bears foraging in Yellowstone National Park. (Jonathan Newton/Getty Images)
Parton started working as the bear started working in the Mulberry Hill area of Franklin County Injured He, when Parton’s son appears, was in the process of attacking him.
His son started throwing stones at the bear, “It’s actually right [Patton’s son] According to USA Today, Stephens said there was one time.
Stephens said officials later euthanized the bear.
Mulberry River in Arkansas. (Getty)
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“If we have an animal that attacks humans, we have to let it go,” he said. “You can’t happen again.”
