Noorlander shot with his revolver, but it misfired as the bear charged him. "I remember him getting me by the jaw," Noorlander said. "He bit harder, took off my lower jaw, and then stepped on my ...

As he recovers from extensive jaw ... his bear spray and misfired his weapon. He attempted to lash out at the giant with his hands – and in response, the animal grabbed onto the lower half ...

A Montana man who was mauled by a grizzly bear that bit off the front of his lower jaw is ready to return home after five weeks in a Utah ...

Noorlander, 61, underwent three surgeries in the past five weeks at the hospital after a bear bit off his lower jaw on September 8 in Custer Gallatin National Forest near Big Sky, Montana.

(AP) — A Montana man who was mauled by a grizzly bear that bit off the front of his lower jaw is ready to return home after five weeks in a Utah hospital, a physician and his family said ...