Two hikers in Yellowstone National Park were found last week by a third hiker who followed grizzly bear tracks to the scene of a bear attack. They were

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game said an investigation determined it was a male brown bear that mauled the two 11th Airborne Division soldiers during a training exercise.

The attack occurred on a trail — Mystic Falls, near Old Faithful — that until 2024 had been closed to reduce the chance of conflicts with grizzly bears.