Mother and daughter die after suspected grizzly bear attack in Canada
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A mother and daughter have died after a suspected grizzly bear attack in the Canadian province of British Columbia, their family has announced.
The women - identified as Jennifer Balcarras, 48, and her daughter Selah Reed, 20 -were reported missing on 1 November when they did not return from what was supposed to be a short afternoon walk, the family said.
Their remains were found in a trail area in Bella Coola, according to the BC Conservation Officer Service (BCCOS), which said evidence at the scene "suggested an animal may have been involved".
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A mother and daughter have died after a suspected grizzly bear attack in the Canadian province of British Columbia, their family has announced.
The women - identified as Jennifer Balcarras, 48, and her daughter Selah Reed, 20 -were reported missing on 1 November when they did not return from what was supposed to be a short afternoon walk, the family said.
Their remains were found in a trail area in Bella Coola, according to the BC Conservation Officer Service (BCCOS), which said evidence at the scene "suggested an animal may have been involved".