{"id":87,"date":"2026-05-08T18:04:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T18:04:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coloradospringsmoverss.com\/?p=87"},"modified":"2026-05-08T18:04:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T18:04:25","slug":"deadly-bear-attack-in-glacier-national-park-is-the-first-in-decades-at-the-iconic-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coloradospringsmoverss.com\/?p=87","title":{"rendered":"Deadly bear attack in Glacier National Park is the first in decades at the iconic park"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><strong>Getting your Trinity Audio player ready&#8230;<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>WEST GLACIER, Mont. (AP) \u2014 The body of a missing hiker has been found in\u00a0Glacier National Park\u00a0in what authorities say appears to be the first deadly bear attack at the iconic Montana park since 1998.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/coloradospringsmoverss.com\/?p=85\">Virginia Supreme Court strikes down Democrats\u2019 redrawn US House maps, giving Republicans a win<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis injuries are consistent with those sustained by a bear encounter,\u201d the National Park Service said in a written statement Thursday. \u201cWildlife and law enforcement personnel are currently assessing the area for bear activity and any ongoing public safety concerns.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The hiker\u2019s body was discovered Wednesday in a densely wooded area about 50 feet (15 meters) off the Mt. Brown Trail. No other details were immediately released, but authorities had been searching for Anthony Pollio, 33, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, after he disappeared Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/coloradospringsmoverss.com\/?p=80\">Canvas system used by thousands of schools is back online after a cyberattack disrupted studies<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Designated trails leading from Lake McDonald Lodge were temporarily closed while authorities investigate what happened.<\/p>\n<p>Glacier National Park is home to grizzly bears and black bears. A bear last August swatted a 34-year-old hiker, injuring her shoulder and arm. 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