On the evening of Wednesday June 15, a mountain rescuer with Slovakia he was coming back from the top of Nová hola. The man was walking along the tourist trail. He was working. A bear stood in his way. This encounter did not end well for the rescuer.
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Slovakia. A mountain rescuer attacked by a bear. He fled to the tree
The Slovak Mountain Protection Service informed about the bear attack on Facebook. The man was injured in the head, as you can see in the attached photo.
“The bear attacked a mountain rescuer from the regional center of Veľká Fatra. Thanks to his instinctive reaction, he managed to climb a tree, from where he called for help. followed with a service dog who was helping the injured. The rescuer suffered head injuries in the attack and remained on the scene. Transported to the hospital in Banska Bystrzyca for the necessary treatment “- reads in the communicated.
The path on which the attacked walked was intended for tourists. The presence of a bear in such a neighborhood was therefore a surprise.
According WWFin Polish parts of the Carpathians Is alive only 200 bears. Our Slovak neighbors have many more animals – even 1,500, although in the 1930s the bear population there almost disappeared. Now, due to the expansion of man in the mountain areas, encounters with bears are more and more frequent. This often ends tragically for the animals.
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