The worst bear attack in Japanese history, the Sankebetsu incident results in seven deaths
Category: Animal Attacks
The Beast of Gévaudan
Over a three year period, a beast said to be impervious to bullets and able to walk on two legs like a man killed as many as 113 people in 18th century France
The Sloth Bear of Mysore
A hyper-aggressive sloth bear was responsible for over a dozen deaths and many more maulings in 1950s India
The Champawat Tiger
The most prolific man-eater in recorded history
The Disappearance of David Eason
Were dingoes responsible for the death of British tourist on Fraser Island?
Kali River Goonch Attacks
An unlikely culprit was eventually found to be responsible for a number of deaths in India’s Kali River
Two-Toed Tom – The Demon Gator
Did a bloodythirsty ‘demon gator’ haunted the bayou of Florida and Alabama for over 70 years?
A Violent Wildlife Mystery in Saskatchewan
When a young geologist was killed in a predatory attack in remote Saskatchewan, experts differed on which species was responsible
Suicide by Snakebite
After an animal-mad teenager was found dead in his car surrounded by exotic species, one was missing: a highly venomous Monocled Cobra
Killed by Coyotes
in 2009, a talented young Canadian folk singer because the first recorded adult victim of a fatal coyote attack
