The mother bear left Williams and made its way over to a tree that her cub had climbed. Then, she spotted the bear cub. She was the victim of a bear attack, which left her battered but still alive. “I was on my [rear] and being raked with claws and bitten,” wrote Williams. (Jim Urquhart/Reuters)The attack happened just a few miles from the finish line, Karen Williams wrote on Facebook.

Source: Washington Post June 21, 2016 10:35 UTC