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Man adjusts to life after surviving a bear attack that blinded him

By Max Jungreis
Published April 25, 2025 at 3:25 AM CDT

Dan Bigley was on a fishing trip in Alaska when he accidentally came between a bear and her cubs. In this StoryCorps, he talks about the attack that left him blind and about adjusting afterward.

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