Tragic Final Messages: Canadian Couple and Woman Attacked by Grizzlies
TL;DR
A couple from Alberta, Canada, who were backpacking in Banff National Park, sent a distressing final message from their satellite device before being killed by a grizzly bear. The message read "Bear attack bad," according to the couple's nephew. The couple's bodies were found by park officials, along with signs that they had tried to scare off the bear. The grizzly bear responsible for the attack was euthanized. This incident marks the second fatal grizzly bear attack in North America this year.
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