The body of a hiker in Glacier National Park was found in a suspected bear attack

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Footage shows a helicopter responding to Moogerah Peaks National Park in south-east Queensland, Australia, where a woman in her 20s injured her ankle in a fall and was unable to get off the mountain. Authorities said a helicopter was called to Moogerah Peaks National Park, Australia, after a hiker fell and was injured, prompting paramedics to winch them down to treat and evacuate two people.
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The body of a hiker who was reported missing in a Montana national park was found Wednesday, with authorities pointing to a suspected bear attack as the cause of the man’s death.
The hiker’s remains were found about 2.5 miles up Glacier National Park’s Mt. Brown Trail by search and rescue personnel during daylight hours, the park said. in the statement. His details have not been released.
Authorities said his “injuries were similar to those he sustained when he collided with a bear,” adding that the person was found “about 50 meters from the trail in a heavily wooded area.”
“Wildlife and law enforcement are currently checking the area for a bear and any ongoing public safety concerns,” the park said.
The site remains closed as authorities continue to investigate the demolition.
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A hiker walks on a narrow mountain trail towards an alpine valley in Glacier National Park in summer. (Stock)
The last known message from the hiker was sent around 8:30 p.m. Sunday after he “discussed plans to hike to the Mt. Brown Fire Lookout,” officials said. She was later reported missing on Monday.
The incident is the first fatal bear attack in the park since 1998, authorities said, noting that the last time a person was mauled by a bear in Glacier National Park was in August 2025.

Authorities closed part of Mt. Brown Trail in Glacier National Park after finding the body of a missing person on Wednesday. (National Park Service)
The park is home to about 1,000 black bears and grizzlies, and park officials estimate that as many as 300 bears live in the area by 2023.
The deaths come after two hikers, aged 15 and 28, were seriously injured when they were attacked by a bear in Yellowstone National Park on Monday. in accordance with park officials.
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Glacier National Park officials said the hiker’s injuries were “similar to those sustained in a bear attack,” adding that the person was found “about 50 meters from the trail in an area of thick woods and logs.” (Images by Getty Creatives)
The hikers were airlifted after the incident where “park staff believe a female bear with two or three yearlings (cubs in their first year of life) was involved in the game,” Yellowstone National Park said.
Fox News Digital has reached out to Glacier National Park for comment.



