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Bighorn Hunter Attacked by Bear

Black bears seldom attack humans, but this one did. Read about how a bighorn ram hunter escaped with his life.

Black bears do attack, but we don’t hear much about it. Grizzly and brown bears get the most press when it comes to attacks on humans.

On day 14 of a 16-day bighorn ram hunt in Idaho, Stephen Vouch of Boise, Idaho had the fight of his lifetime. A fight that almost ended Stephen’s life.

The Idaho Press has the full story about the attack.

In the state of Idaho, there are an estimated 25,000 black bears. To prevent bear attacks, Rachael encouraged people to carry protective bear spray when recreating outdoors, to pick up any garbage and avoid leaving food unattended outside… [continued]

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