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Big Game => Black Bear => Topic started by: mudbrook on November 25, 2007, 05:59:02 PM
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Bear Attack Injures Hunter
Story Created: Nov 24, 2007
Story Updated: Nov 25, 2007
BIRCHWOOD, Wis. (AP) -- A deer hunter in northwestern Wisconsin is recovering after being jumped by a black bear.
Jim Zemaitis, 40, said the bear attacked when he was on a deer drive with his hunting group Thursday in Nice Lake Marsh near Birchwood.
At first he said he just saw a black spot and thought it was a burned stump, but soon learned it wasn't.
"I saw teeth and then it reared up on its hind legs, charged me and I rolled over into a ball, started screaming," he said.
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