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Rabid Beaver Attacks Visitors at New York Vacation Spot, Authorities Warn
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First reported by N12 · Jul 14, 2026
What happened
Two men were attacked by an aggressive beaver at Turtle Island, New York, leading to a rabies warning after a dead infected beaver was found nearby. Authorities urge caution and reporting of unusual beaver behavior to prevent further incidents.
- 01Two men bitten by an aggressive beaver at Turtle Island, Lake George, New York.
- 02Beaver displayed unusual aggression, biting one man multiple times during Independence Day weekend.
- 03A dead beaver found later tested positive for rabies, raising public health concerns.
- 04Authorities warn visitors to avoid contact with beavers and report abnormal behavior immediately.
- 05Similar rabid beaver attack occurred in New Jersey in May involving an 8-year-old boy.
- 06New York Department of Environmental Conservation is investigating and advising caution near water recreation areas.
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