Sheep herder awoken and viciously attacked by bear in middle of the night

A sheep herder has survived after a bear woke him up and viciously attacked him in the middle of the night, authorities say. The bear attack happened at approximately 1 a.m. near a camp in the Weminuche Wilderness above Lemon Reservoir, located roughly 23 miles northeast of Durango, Colorado, according to a statement from Colorado Parks and Wildlife. “The victim reported being woken up by a disturbance at the camp involving his sheep and a black bear,” CPW said. “The victim reported having fired a .30-30 caliber rifle at the...