Teenage Boy Recovering From Injuries After Being Mauled by Black Bear Inside Family Cabin

Teenage Boy Recovering From Injuries After Being Mauled by Black Bear Inside Family Cabin
A black bear is seen near Lake Louise, Alta., in June 2020. The Canadian Press/Jonathan Hayward
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A 15-year-old boy is recovering from his injuries after being attacked twice by a black bear inside an Arizona cabin.

Brigham Hawkins was hospitalized with injuries to his face and arm, but is expected to make a full recovery after a bear entered the cabin he was in and “proceeded to swipe at him from behind,” the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) said in a May 24 press release.