Mother and daughter killed in suspected grizzly bear attack

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Mother and daughter killed in suspected grizzly bear attack

Nov 4, 11 AM ET to Nov 6, 11 AM ET

10outlets carried it
🫏5 · 1 · 4🐘left · center · right
2 dayson the front pages
9front pages at once, at its peak
7people retold it online
1 of 2parts of a saga

📰 read it at: The Daily Beast The Guardian CBS News NBC News The Independent BBC The Sun The Washington Times Fox News New York Post

👣 How this story traveled: from the front pages that broke it, out through TV, radio and the shows, into what people retold and what fact-checkers examined, and on into the saga it is part of. Everything here is matched to the story by our tools, so a link can be wrong; the trackers' pages say how each is made.

Nov 4, 11 AM ETfirst on a front page: The Daily Beast
Nov 4, 7 PM ETpeak: on 9 front pages
Nov 5, 4 AM ETretold online by 7 people

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

Front pages carrying it each hour, by the outlets' lean, the side that had it first at the bottom:leftleans leftcenterleans rightright. First: The Guardian, Tue 6:01 PM ET.

Who carried it and when: each outlet in the order it picked the story up, a bar for each headline from when we first saw it on the front page to when we last did, in the outlet's lean color (dashed: not rated); a dot marks a new headline, and a headline swapped for a new one between our hourly looks runs on to it. A gap means a look found the story gone from that front page. Beneath, its captions on TV, the radio newscasts that carried it (bigger: the lead) and when people were found retelling it. Hover for details.

💬 Quoted

“by multiple grizzly bears”1
“grizzly bear attack”1
“casual walk”1

phrases its headlines put in quotation marks; the bar is how many outlets did

📌 Linked by aggregators

1 Google News

aggregators linking to it from their front page (they don't count as outlets covering it)

✏️ 7 outlets ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)

CBS News (3 wordings): “Mother, daughter dead in suspected grizzly bear attack in Canada” → “Grim details emerge after woman and daughter killed by bear”
Fox News (2 wordings): “Mother, daughter found dead after suspected grizzly bear attack on hiking trail” → “Canadian mother and daughter dead after suspected grizzly bear attack on hiking trail”
NBC News (2 wordings): “Mother and daughter die in suspected bear attack on Canada trail” → “Multiple grizzlies may have attacked mother and daughter found dead, Canadian authorities say”
New York Post (3 wordings): “Mom and daughter killed in suspected bear attack on ‘casual walk’ minutes from home” → “Multiple grizzlies may have attacked mother and daughter found dead: officials”
The Daily Beast (2 wordings): “Mother and Daughter Dead in Suspected Grizzly Bear Attack” → “Disturbing Detail Revealed After Mom and Daughter Killed in Bear Attack”
The Guardian (3 wordings): “One dead and another missing in suspected grizzly bear attack in Canada” → “Mother and daughter killed in grizzly bear attack, Canadian authorities confirm”
The Sun (2 wordings): “SAVAGED BY BEAST Mom and daughter, 20, killed in 'grizzly bear attack' while on a walk” → “BEAR HORROR Fears mum, 48, & daughter, 20, were killed ‘by multiple grizzly bears' on walk”

📰 Every outlet's headline 10left to right by AllSides rating

The Daily Beast🕒 Nov 4, 11 AM ET Mother and Daughter Dead in Suspected Grizzly Bear Attack
The Guardian🕒 Nov 3, 6 PM ET One dead and another missing in suspected grizzly bear attack in Canada
CBS News🕒 Nov 4, 11 AM ET Mother, daughter dead in suspected grizzly bear attack in Canada
NBC News🕒 Nov 4, 11 AM ET Mother and daughter die in suspected bear attack on Canada trail
The Independent🕒 Nov 6, 9 AM ET Canadian town gripped by terror as uncaptured grizzly suspected in school attack kills mother and daughter
BBC🕒 Nov 4, 7 PM ET Mother and daughter die after suspected grizzly bear attack in Canada
The Sun🕒 Nov 4, 11 AM ET SAVAGED BY BEAST Mom and daughter, 20, killed in 'grizzly bear attack' while on a walk
The Washington Times🕒 Nov 4, 6 PM ET Mother and daughter killed in suspected grizzly bear attack in British Columbia, Canada
Fox News🕒 Nov 4, 6 PM ET Mother, daughter found dead after suspected grizzly bear attack on hiking trail
New York Post🕒 Nov 4, 9 AM ET Mom and daughter killed in suspected bear attack on ‘casual walk’ minutes from home

TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it

📺🤷 No TV captions or radio newscasts matched to it yet. It may still get there, or our matchers missed it.

what people online made of it

🧶 Retold online

A mother and daughter were killed in a suspected grizzly bear attack. Nov 5: told by 7 people
🦋 Widely seen on Bluesky

🦋 a post on Bluesky · 15 likes, 6 reposts

On Folklore: the latest in full, with their motifs and who is telling them.

🗣️ Names in it

CanadaMotherDaughterGrizzly BearMissing PersonGrizzly Bear Attack

what the fact-checkers looked into

🧐 No fact-checker has taken it on yet.

the running story it belongs to

🧵 Grizzly bear attack in Canada

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