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71-Year-Old Florida Fisherman Fights Off Alligator With Fishing Pole

Targeting the animal’s eyes saved him, prompting FWC to launch trapping efforts that highlight a recent cluster of severe gator attacks in Florida.

Child Mauled to Death by Family’s Pet Macaque in Southern Thailand

Hamburg Wolf That Was Re‑Released Is Likely Dead, Officials Say

Bear That Attacked Four Escapes Fukushima Factory After Opening Window

Escaped Hawk Attacks People and Dogs in Heilbad Heiligenstadt Park

Bear That Attacked Four in Fukushima Flees Factory and Is At Large

Nine-Year-Old Critically Injured in Stray Dog Attack in Odisha

Pitbull Attack in Comas Leaves Woman Hospitalized and Needing Surgery on Both Arms

Escaped Tiger Near Leipzig Shot Dead After Mauling Keeper

Rabid Beaver Attacks Boy at New Jersey Lake as Officials Seek Others Exposed

Rabid Bobcat Linked to Prescott Attacks Killed by German Shepherd

German Shepherd Kills Bobcat After String of Prescott-Area Attacks

Collared Wolf That Injured Woman in Hamburg Now More Than 100 Kilometers South

Reinickendorf Warns of Aggressive Fox After Repeated Attacks

Stray Dog Bites 40 in Two Hours in Maharashtra Town

Hamburg Releases Captured Wolf on ‘Probation’ With GPS Tracking

Worcester Woman Bitten by Fox as Neighbors Trap It

Hamburg Weighs Fate of Captured Wolf After Rare Attack on Woman

5-Month-Old Girl Improving After Dog Attack in Murcia

Stray-Dog Attacks in Telangana Leave Boy Without an Eye and Injure Woman