“He interlaced his fingers behind his neck with the bear spray canister caught in one of his fingers. The bear bit him several times before ultimately puncturing the bear spray can. When the canister burst, the bears immediately departed.”
Grand Teton National Park has shared new information about Sunday’s bear attack.
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