Canadian man jumps on polar bear to save his wife, neighbor also helps

ontario - A man in northern Canada jumped onto a polar bear to protect his wife who was being attacked. A neighbor also came to their aid. The bear later died after being shot by the neighbor.

A man in northern Canada bravely jumped onto a polar bear to protect his wife from being attacked. The couple had left their home in northern Ontario in search of their dog when the wife unexpectedly encountered the bear in the driveway. The bear attacked the woman, causing her to fall to the ground, at which point her husband intervened by jumping onto the bear to shield his wife from further harm, according to police reports. The husband sustained serious injuries to his arms and legs during the altercation. A neighbor arrived at the scene and fired multiple shots, causing the bear to retreat into a nearby forest where it later died. The woman, who was injured in the attack, was transported to the hospital for treatment and is reported to be in stable condition, according to the authorities.