The Pennsylvania Game Commission on January 23, 2025, released a statement confirming that the Black Bear that attacked a Jim Thorpe resident named Andrew Neirer tested positive for rabies ...

THAT FIGURE ROSE TO 1100 BY 2002. NOW, ANYONE WHO SEES ANIMALS ACTI A Pennsylvania man survived an attack from a black bear later found to have rabies.Andrew Neirer lives in Jim Thorpe ...

Black bears can sprint up to 56 kilometres ... The game commission tested the bear for rabies. “While rabies in bears is rare and a case emerging in a given area usually is isolated, rabies ...

The rabid bear attack in Jim Thorpe was “an isolated and uncommon event,” according to a press release from state Rep. Doyle Hefley, R-Carbon.

A resident of the town of Jim Thorpe was “aggressively approached” by a black adult male bear ... results of the tests showed the bear was positive for rabies." The Pennsylvania Game ...

Authorities have confirmed that the bear responsible for attacking a Pennsylvania man had rabies. A resident of the town of Jim Thorpe was “aggressively approached” by a black adult male bear ...

A black bear that attacked a Jim Thorpe man Sunday was found to be rabid, according to the Pennsylvania Game Commission. The Game Commission said that rabies in black bears is extremely rare ...

exhibiting abnormal behaviors for a black bear,' the agency said. Game Commission staff took the bear for testing and concluded that it had rabies. Despite the horrifying ordeal, Nierer told ...