Victim(s) Age Gender Date Type of attack Location Details Source(s)

Luda Vasilyevich, Dmitry ?, + 2 Adults

52, 34, ?, ? ♀♂?? January 26, 2019 Rabid Sloboda Village, Stolbtsy District, Minsk Region, Belarus Luda and Dmitry were attacked by a rabid wolf in the evening nearby their homes,when they came back from work. Both were injured, in particular the woman had been seriously wounded. With a pitchfork her alarmed husband could chase away the animal , which on its course attacked two more people. The four wounded were referred to the hospital in Stolbtsy. Later the wolf was shot by official servants. [1][2][3][4]

Prashant, Jaswant 4, 2 ♂♂ January 24, 2019 Predatory Kashipur Village, Sambhal District, Uttar Pradesh, India Playing around their parents who were working nearby in the fields, the two boys were suddenly attacked and dragged away by wolves. Their father and other farmers from the fields could rescue the two children. Due to their serious condition doctors referred the boys to Aligarh. [5][6][7]

Anita ( † ) 7 ♀ January 22, 2019 Predatory Alipur Village, Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, India After she was dragged away by wolves, at the end only her skull could be found in the fields [8][5][9]

2 Woodcutters ? ♂♂ January 13, 2019 Unprovoked Osipenko Village, Berdyansk District, Zaporozhye Oblast, Ukraine On two following days two wolf attacks occurred in the same area.In the second attack the wolf jumped on the back of one of the young men who were cutting trees. Together with his partner he managed to kill the beast .Because of legal issues in wood cutting and injured only slightly the two men refused being hospitalized but informed the officials , so that the carcass of the wolf could be burnt and the head sent for rabies examination [10][11][12]

3 Adults ? ♀♀♂ January 12, 2019 Unprovoked Osipenko Village, Berdyansk District, Zaporozhye Oblast, Ukraine On two following days two wolf attacks occurred in the same area. In the first incident 3 inhabitants , two women and a man, were attacked and injured . One of the women was seriously bitten in the head causing intensive care.The victims were hospitalized , treated and vaccinated. In the second incident next day a wolf was killed, which showed no rabies in the preliminary examination. [13][14][15]

Vikesh ( † ) 2,5 ♂ December 30, 2018 Predatory Hakimpur Village, Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, India The young boy was taken away from the village by wolves.His mutilated body was found 2 days later. [16][17][18]

Malik Agayev, Tofig Askerov , Gunesh Shahmuradova, Jale Firudinzadeh, Rafiq Bakhshiyev,, Lala Ashrafova, Shanlik Goshgar 44, 40, 26, 26, 14, 11, 9 ♂♂♀♀♂♀♀ November 29, 2018 Rabid Shuvi and Zangayash Village Astara Region, Azerbaijan About 8 o'clock in the morning a wolf attacked children and adults on their way to school. Before citizens in a nearby place had already been attacked. At least 7 people were wounded. Finally T. Askerov could kill the beast with a knife getting injured himself seriously, too. All injured victims were hospitalized in Astara Central District Hospital. [19][20][21][22][23]

Anar Rajabov, Khalid Gunduz Abdullayev 16, ? ♂♂ November 28, 2018 Unprovoked Bilasar Village, Lankaran Rayon, Azerbaijan In the evening Anar Rajabov was attacked and injured by a wolf. A few minutes later, the wolf attacked the 8th grade student Khalid Gunduz Abdullayev and hurt him. Both wounded were taken to the Central Hospital of Lankaran Region and received necessary medical aid. [24][25][26][27]

3 People girl (8), boy (10), Tourist (unknown age) ♀/♂/? June 26. 2018 Unprovoked Przysłup, Podkarpacie region, Poland The children played outside when the animal fell on them – the parents could then expel it again. Among other things, the children came to the hospital with bite wounds on their legs. According to media reports, it was not the only alleged wolf or dog attack in the region: there was a suspicion that in mid-June a tourist was bitten by the same animal in a campsite. - Scientists from the department of biology from the University of Warsaw confirmed that the animal that bit three people in June was in almost certainty a wolf. [28][29]

Lyova Suren Arzumanyan, Kamo Carlsen Gasparyan ( † ), Tigran Khachatur Khamperyan, Arina Margaryan ( † ) 41, 11, 10, 4 ♂♂♂♀ May 28, 2018 Rabid Mets Tagher and Tumi Communities, Hadrut Province, Artsakh Between 6-7 p.m. 4 persons were attacked and injured by a rabid wolf. Despite all the medical treatment, 2 of the children eventually died from the rabies infection. [30][31][32][33]

Valery Vinokurov Adult ♂ April 14, 2018 Unprovoked Ust-May Village, Ust-Mayskyi Region, Yakutia, Russia Thanks to his two dogs and a shovel, Vinokurov survived the attack unhurt. He was able to enclose the wolf in a boiler room. Later, when police opened the room and were attacked by the wolf or wolflike dog, they shot it. The carcass was sent for rabies testing. [34][35][36]

2 People ? ? February 20, 2018 Unprovoked Kohangan Village, Semirom County, Isfahan Province, Iran In a wolf attack Piotr Zacharski suffered injuries in the hand and shoulder area. Both were transferred to a health center. [37][38][39][40]

Lydia Vladimirovna 70 ♀ January 19, 2018 Rabid Omyt Village, Zarechni District, Rivne Region, Ukraine A wolf attacked the woman in the yard when she was busy with the household. First it bit her right arm and then tried to snap her throat. A bucket which she used to protect her throat saved her life as the rabid animal furiously ripped the bucket. A Neighbor shot the wolf which was tested rabid. The attacked lady got the necessary medical treatments. [41][42]

Anna Lushchik, Vladimir Kiryanov, Lyubov Gerashchenko, Lina Zaporozhets 63, 59, 53, 14 ♀/♂/♂/♀ January 4, 2018 Unprovoked A Village, Koropsky District, Chernihiv Region, Ukraine 2-3 wolves strayed through a small village. Within 10 hours starting at 9 p.m.one of them attacked and hurt 4 people. Lina Zaporozhets was saved by her laptop computer. When the wolf bit into it, she could escape through the door of her yard.The injured were treated in the Koropsky Central District Hospital. One of the wolves was shot in the middle of the village and sent to rabies examination. [43][44]

2 Men Adults ♂/ ♂ January 2, 2018 Unprovoked Komarin Village, Bragin District, Belarus At intervals of 40 minutes a wolf attacked two men. The first incident occurred around 7 o'clock in the morning, when a man waiting at a bus station was bitten by a wolf. The animal ran away but later attacked another man at a petrol station. The victim tried to fight off the wolf, at some point the animal ran away, and the employee of the gas station let the victim in. The wolf began to scratch the door, but after a while left in an unknown direction. The attacks were documented by CCTV cameras. The injured got medical care and anti-rabies vaccinations. Three days later the wolf was shot by local hunters. [45][46][47]

4 Residents ? ♂/ ? December 11, 2017 Unprovoked Norilsk City, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia In total 4 people got medical treatments after they were bitten by a polar wolf, which was hunting for dogs in the city. Doubts about the identity of the animal being a wolf or a dog were solved, when finally security forces shot a polar wolf which had abducted a dog into a cellar. [48][49][50][51]

Mirbek Kelgenbaev Adult ♂ November 7, 2017 Unprovoked Sarychat-Ertash State Nature Reserve, Issyk-Kul Region, Kyrgyzstan In the evening, when he tried to repair his broken down car the victim was attacked by a wolf.His wife who had warmed up herself in the nearby building of the transshipment point saved his life by stabbing the animal to death with a knife.In the hospital medical treatment and rabies vaccination were applied. [52][53][54]

Madi Utegenov 13 ♂ October 14, 2017 Unprovoked Taldykyduk Village, Kaztalovsky District, West Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan In the morning in the shed the boy noticed a wolf. Unexpectedly the animal attacked the teenager The boy managed to escape, climbing onto the roof of the shed. Adults came to help him and the wolf was shot. With a deep wound on his hip the boy was taken to Zhalpaktal District Hospital, where he received first aid and rabies treatments. [55][56][57][58]

Celia Hollingworth ( † ) 62 ♀ September 2017 Unprovoked. Final report on death cause is pending[59] Maroneia, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece The body of Hollingworth found by fire service fragmented in mountainous area two days after her disappearance. The coroner has been reported saying that the attack made by wolves and jackals and not by feral dogs. He based his statement on the fact that the body of the dead woman was dismembered and eaten. He also stated that dogs could not do this sort of attack. This statement is not supported by published literature where dogs are known to attack, kill, consume and dismember humans like other wild canids do.[60] Final report has not been published yet (October 2, 2017) while genetic analysis is still pending on the species origin of the hair found over her body.[59] Jackals are too small to cause such an attack while wild dogs, while feral or uncontrolled sheepdogs, are known to frequent the area. [61][62]

Khasrat Gurbanov, Fikret Aliyev Adult ♂/ ♂ August 7, 2017 Predatory Padar Village, Agsu District, Azerbaijan An attack of wolves in the night left behind 2 men seriously injured. While H. Gurbanov had to undergo a 5-hour lasting operation in a local hospital due to his wounds in the head, face and ear, F. Aliyev was transferred to the Mingachevir City Central Hospital because of the severity of his condition. [63][64][65]

Elderly Woman Adult ♀ August 1, 2017 Unprovoked Makrohori Village, Korrestia Kastoria Regional Unit, West Macedonia, Greece The elderly woman went to feed her sheep, where she was suddenly assaulted by a wolf. Being injured she was immediately transferred to an emergency at the Kastoria Hospital where first aid was provided to her. [66][67][68][69]

Alyeva Aida Abbas 49 ♀ July 25, 2017 Predatory Korhalfali Village, Agstafa District, Azerbaijan At daytime in the village a wolf tried to drag the ram. Seeing this, the mistress of the house wanted to drive it away. The wolf attacked the woman and bit her. The victim was taken to the central hospital for necessary treatments. [70][71][72][73]

Matin Bashiri ( † ) 3 ♂ July 24, 2017 Predatory Bashirabad Village, Kolyai District, Sonqor County, Kermanshah Province, Iran While their parents were working in the fields, the nearby playing little boy and his sister were attacked by a wolf. The animal lifted the boy away. Alarmed by the screams of her daughter the parents and other villagers started to search but found the child only some hours later soaked in blood but still alive. Some days later the young boy died due to his severe injuries In the ICU of Imam Reza Hospital in Kermanshah. [74][75][76][77]

Rajab Gadirov 61 ♂ July 20, 2017 Predatory Khidirli Village, Salyan District, Azerbaijan Severely injured by a wolf the victim was taken to Salyan Central District Hospital by a friend. The animal attacked him when he was grazing sheep 5 or 6 kilometres outside of the village . In a life and death struggle the man could kill the predator, which had tried to bite on to his face and neck. [78][79][80][81]

Mohammad Mammadov, Bakhshish Asgarov 16, 19 ♂, ♂ July 19, 2017 Predatory Ashtarak Zarbaktar Village, Zaqatala District, Azerbaijan The young Mammadov was attacked by a wolf while grazing his family 's sheep. He escaped injured. Later the same animal attacked Asgarov, a member of the border patrol and injured him badly on the back. The wounded were delivered to the Zagatala District Central Hospital (RMX), getting adequate medical care and vaccinations against rabies. [82][83]

Beekeeper 60 ♂ July 7, 2017 Rabid Vydel Farm, Tuzlov Hunting Farm Territory, Rodionova-Nesvetay District, Rostov Region, Russia The attacking wolf crept up to the man from behind.The beekeeper managed to fight off the beast and took shelter in a nomadic booth.For a long time the wolf threw himself to the metal structure and tried to gnaw it. Deep dents were found on the walls. Later with lacerated wounds on his hands the victim was taken to the hospital. for treatment and rabies vaccination. The wolf was shot and found rabid. [84][85][86][87]

3 People 47, 66, ? ♀/ ♂/ ♂ July 4, 2017 Unprovoked Tamishek Village, Sukhumi Region, Abkhazia, Georgia A wolf entered the courtyard of an apartment house and injured a woman, then fled to a neighboring yard and bit two men. All bitten were taken to hospitals and got rabies vaccinations. [88][89][90][91]

3 Children 4 Adults 14, 8, 13, ? ♀/ ♀/ ♂/ ♀/ ♀/ ♂/ ♂ June 13, 2017 Unprovoked Ramin Village, Zanjan Province, Iran Two wolves injured 7 people in an Iranian village. After treatments by emergency ambulance and in the Zanjan Ayatollah Mousavi Hospital all victims were in good condition. [92][93][94]

Tahira Habulla, Nazli Mammadaga 48, 45 ♀/ ♀ June 10, 2017 Unprovoked Shakerli Village, Salyan District, Azerbaijan Two women were attacked by a wolf and suffered injuries from bites on their arms. Shepherds rescued the victims and killed the animal. [95][96][97][98]

Fatima Karami 3 ♀ May 6, 2017 Predatory Zarand Village, Aq Bolagh Rural District, Sojas Rud District, Khodabandeh County, Zanjan Province, Iran A wolf lifted away the girl from the garden of her family under the eyes of her 12-year-old sister and her grandfather. The screams of her sister alarmed their parents and neighbors. Shouting and shooting they followed the animal two kilometers until it finally let go of its prey. Injured in head, face and abdomen the victim was transferred to the Ayatollah Mousavi Hospital in Zanjan. [99][100][101]

Mohammad ? 1,5 ♂ April 18, 2017 Predatory Zawajar Village, Qeydar City, Khodabandeh County, Iran At 12 o'clock in the afternoon a wolf attacked a boy of one and a half years, grabbed him and ran away. After a chase over 3 km, the child could be rescued seriously injured. It was transferred to Zanjan Hospital for further treatment [102][103][104][105]

Sultan Hasanoğlu, Mürteza Hasanoğlu, Ali Hasanoğlu, Birsen Hasanoğlu 72/ 71/ 46/ 44 ♀/ ♂/ ♂/ ♀ April 2, 2017 Rabid Yoğurtçular Village Şenkaya District, Erzurum, Turkey A rabid wolf attacked livestock; defending the livestock four persons were injured. The examination of the wolf's carcass showed rabies. [106][107][108][109]

Farmer Adult ♂ March 15, 2017 Predatory Terek Village, Alai District, Osh Region, Kyrgyzstan A wolf attacked a man in his barn, the man was hospitalized. [110][111][112]

Vusal Abbasov 36 ♂ February 21, 2017 Predatory Quycu Salyan Region, Azerbaijan A man was attacked when attempting to chase away a wolf but suffered no serious injuries. [113][114][115][116]

Marcelo Vanzuita Adult Male February 2017 Predatory Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada Vanzuita, a native of Wellington, had a pack of wolves pursue him during the Yukon Arctic Ultra race after an early lake crossing. This incident forced him to drop out of the race. Fairfax New Zealand[117]

3 People Adults ♂ ♂/ ♂ February 5, 2017 Rabid Zaderiyivka Village, Chernigiv Region, Ukraine In their leisure time at night two border guards heard screams for help. Approaching the spot, they saw a man being attacked by a wolf. To rescue the resident who was already in serious condition from the bites, they had to use their knives and kill the wolf. Both guards were wounded on hands and arms, while the first attacked victim was severely injured. All of them got the necessary treatments and vaccinations later in the hospital. [118][119][120]

Kadyrzhan Sharshenbek uulu 27 ♂ February 5, 2017 Predatory Kalkagar Village, Tong District, Issyk-Kul Region, Kyrgyzstan At 5:30 a.m. Kadyrzhan Sharshenbek uulu heard a dog whine. He went into the yard to look for the livestock. When he went to the shed a wolf attacked him and bit his right leg and hand. He shouted out for his father and with other family members they killed the wolf with stones. The wolf was one of a flock of five animals which had attacked the livestock. One more wolf of the four, which disappeared, was wounded. Kadyrzhan was sent to the Balykchy City Hospital. [121][122][123]

Skiers Adult December 7, 2016 Unprovoked Smithers, British Columbia, and Mt Norquay, Alberta, Canada A wolf killed a domestic dog and tracked its owner back to Bulkley Valley Nordic Centre's parking lot. The male skier did not have any injures. After this incident, a small wolf pack approached another male skier near Banff National Park. He fled on a snowmobile at that moment. Three wolves in the Bow Valley were getting too close for comfort to the worker at Mount Norquay. They prompted him to hop on his snowmobile. The pack chased him for a very short time. [124][125]

Child 12 ♂ Winter 2016/17 Predatory Indian Himalayas Multiplely injured on his face and hands with extensive bleeding the boy was rescued bringing him to a low resourced healthcare center in the Indian Himalayas. Still oozing blood his wounds told the story of a long fight with the wolf as he tried to protect his face and his throat with his hands. [126][127]

2 People Adult ♂/ ? December 4, 2016 Predatory Susangerd City Dasht-e Azadegan County, Khuzestan Province, Iran Wolves attacked Susangerd Abouzar dormitory residents and left two people injured. A few days ago hungry wolves had entered a house in the city and another person injured. The residents believed that waste had attracted the animals. [128][129][130]

Oil worker 44 ♂ December 2, 2016 Unprovoked Beyneu District, Mangystau Region, Kazakhstan At 9:30 a.m. a wolf attacked a welder of an oil company. The animal grabbed his leg, but due to thick layers of clothing couldn't cause too much damage but some scratches. Fortunately nearby shepherds shot the wolf. The man was treated in Bejneuskoj Central District Hospital and got rabies vaccinations. [131][132][133][134]

A child 11 ♂ November 8, 2016 Predatory Kum-Dobo village Kochkor district of Naryn oblast, Kyrgyz Republic Playing close to his house, the boy was charged and bitten by a wolf. His father shot the animal. First examinations found no rabies. [136][137][138]

11 children 14 / 4/ ? ♂/ ♂/ ? November 7, 2016 Rabid? Sardrud, Tabriz, Iran (East Azerbaijan) As usual the children gathered in the evening to play when they were attacked by wolves. When a wolf tried to lift away the 4-year-old boy, his 14-year-old brother bravely pulled him out of the wolf's mouth. It was reported that 9 more children got injured. The two boys, who suffered serious injuries and 9 other children got treatments in the Tabriz Children's Hospital. [139][140][139]

3 People ( † ) 2 Adults, 1 Child November 4, 2016 Unprovoked Ghariza / Sepah Tehsil Jamrud, Khyber Agency, Pakistan After the wolf attack due to the suffered injuries the child lost his life on the way to hospital, while two other victims were under treatment. [141][142][143]

Brent Woodland 36 Male November 1, 2016 Unprovoked Ucluelet, British Columbia, Canada Two wolves stalked Brent and his two Labrador retrievers while he was jogging near Pacific Rim National Park Reserve. After he found refuge at the Kwisitis Visitors Centre which was closed at the time, he climbed the stairs the balcony and saw two wolves sitting on the beach below. Brent called the emergency number and police sirens frightened the wolf pack away. Westerly News[144] and Grind TV[145]

Resident 30 ♂ October 31, 2016 Rabid? Esfahlan, Tabriz, Iran (East Azerbaijan) The victim was attacked and injured by a wolf close to his house in Esfahlan. He was treated in Tabriz Shohada Hospital. While the behaviour of wolves in the area with various attacks on livestock and people showed signs of rabies, none of the injured people showed any symptom of the disease. [146][147]

Andrew Morgan 26 ♂ October 8, 2016 Predatory Canmore, Alberta, Canada Morgan was walking home along a forest trail when he noticed a wolf was behind him. The wolf snarled at him, lunged, and then chased him down the trail. Morgan tried to lose the wolf by going off the trail and through the forest. He fended off the wolf with a tree branch multiple times until it released him. He climbed over a barbed-wire fence, falling a few times, and finally made his way out of the forest near the Holiday Inn in Canmore. He eventually recovered from the incident. [148][149]

Worker 26 ♂ August 29, 2016 Unprovoked Cigar Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada An unidentified young contract worker on his midnight break was jumped and mauled by a lone wolf less than one hundred meters from the main camp. A nearby female security guard frightened the wolf away. She administered first aid and called for an air ambulance, which airlifted him 675 kilometers to a hospital in Saskatoon, where doctors expect him to recover. After the attack, authorities ordered that area wolves be shot, that food disposal systems and fencing be inspected, and that staff be educated. [150][151]

Alexander Chausov, Ivan Golub, Vadim Golub, Valentine Golub 15/ ? ♂/ ♂/ ♂/ ♀ July 7, 2016 Rabid Pervomaisk, Rechitsa District, Gomel Region, Belarus The attacking rabid animal caused a lot of damage among the inhabitants and pets of the village. 4 people were wounded until finally a 15-year-old boy with an axe killed the wolf. All injured were treated in the hospital. The bitten pets had to be destroyed as same as the wolf pack with about 20 animals because of the rabies. [152][153][154]

2 Children 7/ ? ♀/ ♂ June 8, 2016 Predatory Omman Village, Qorveh-e Darjazin District, Razan County, Hamadan Province, Iran Two children were attacked in two different incidents in the same area. While a boy due to his protection by family members escaped with no more than a fright, when a wolf tapped with its claws on his shoulders, the 7-year-old girl was seriously injured. While playing in a garden a little bit further away from her resting family suddenly a wolf came in, grabbed her and ran away. In the following wild chase the wolf had to stop two times because of its burden so its chasers could outrun it and save the victim. The wolf escaped and the girl was taken by family members to Valiasr Hospital Razan. Later a wolf was shot and sent to rabies examination. [155][156][157][158]

Bülent Taşçı Adult ♂ June 8, 2016 Unprovoked Günbatan, Posof District, Ardahan Province, Turkey. While he was taking care for the cattle a wolf attacked the shepherd. After a short fight the wolf was stabbed and the man was saved but wounded. He was treated at Posof State Hospital.. [159][160][161]

Sahib Mamedov 63 ♂ May 31, 2016 Predatory Galynjag Village, Ismayilli Region, Azerbaijan On his way home with his herds of sheep and cows 4 wolves attacked. By trying to drive away the animals the shepherd was attacked himself and injured on arm., jaw and neck. Later he had to be operated in the Ismayilli Central District Hospital . [162][163][164]

Zlyva Hussein, Gōld Hussein, Sarab Ghazanfar, ? Adults ♀/ ♂/ ♂/♂ April 22, 2016 Unprovoked Kaveh, Delfan County, Lorestan Province, Iran On his course a wolf injured 4 residents, the Husseins were attacked in their house. All Victims were treated in the Ibn Sina Hospital Delfan [165][166][167][168]

Aslan Shauhalovu 35 ♂ April 13, 2016 Predatory Dalakov village, Ingushetia, Russia In search for food a white wolf came to the yard of Aslan, where children were playing. He could hide away the children into the house and went back to the yard to chase away the animal. Standing face to face with the predator, the fight started. In the battle, and despite his bitten hands, Aslan was able to grab its head and twist it. He immobilized the wolf, and, due to his screams alerting incoming residents, it was possible to bind the wolf and to defuse the situation. [169][170]

5 People Adult/ ? ♂/ ? April 2, 2016 Rabid Jabdaraq village, Meshginshahr, Ardabil Province, Iran In the afternoon a rabid wolf came into the village and killed livestock and dogs. After severely injuring 5 people it was killed by residents. All injured were sent to hospital for treatment. [171][172][173][174]

A Couple with a Male Child Between 30-40 2 Month ♂/♀/♂ March 25, 2016 Rabid 19th Khoroo, Sukhbaatar District, Mongolia After two wolves had bitten dogs and cows in the settlement they attacked the couple and the baby. In the following fight the man and the woman were injured, the woman more slightly and in the course of the events one of the wolves was killed by a neighbor with a spade. The injured were treated and vaccinated at the health center [175][176][177][178]

Rosa Harutyunyan 75 ♀ March, 21. 2016 Unprovoked Khachik village, Vayots Dzor, Armenia. The relatives of the elderly lady wondered, how she could escape from the attacking wolf to the second floor of the house with her face damaged and her hands seriously injured. She wasn't able to talk about. Later she was referred to the Erebuni medical center. [179][180][181]

Valiko Tagiashvili ( † ) 55 ♂ March, 20. 2016 Predatory Koshalkhevi Village, Dusheti District, Georgia A boy found the corpse of the victim eaten by wolves still in clothes on the road. Governor Roland Zurabashvili, who then was informed, supposed that the man was returning home when he was fatally attacked by the animals. [182][183][184]

2 People Adults ♀/ ♂ February 24, 2016 Rabid Yasyrev, Volgodonskoy District, Rostov Oblast, Southern Federal District, Russia, First a wolf attacked a woman in the area and later it injured a man on the ground of an abandoned farm, when he tried to defend his dog from the beast's attack. The man managed to strangle the wolf. The wolf was found rabid and the human victims were treated and vaccinated in the hospital. [185][186][187]

Seyed Hassan Mousavi. 30 ♂ February 22, 2016 Unprovoked In the mountains of Qazvin Province, Iran Despite the general advice to go there only in groups the young man was cycling alone in the mountains. About two hours after he was attacked by wolves a shepherd found him severely injured. Due to the efforts of the doctors of Shahid-Rajaee—Hospital after several surgeries the man's life could be saved, unfortunately beside his serious damages in his face and head he suffered a spinal cord injury and had been paralyzed. [188][189][190]

A shepherd ♂ January 30, 2016 Predatory Batinci, Skopje, Macedonia The wolf entered the barn filled with sheep and attacked them, and later the shepherd. In the fight the shepherd killed the wolf with an ax, but was seriously wounded. He was treated in the Clinical Centre in Skopje. [191][192][193][194][195]

Bejshebaj Turgunbayev, Kanykei Aktanbaeva 55/ 29 ♂/♀ December 21, 2015 Rabid? Oruk Tam village, Naryn Oblast, Kyrgyzstan Two people were attacked and injured in the early morning by wolves coming into the village. The man, the stoker of the local school, was attacked on the schoolyard, the woman on the way to her outside restroom. Both were injured on hands and arms and got treatments in the local hospital. The two predators were shot by local hunters and their carcasses sent to the laboratory for rabies examination in Bishkek. [196][197][198][199][200]

Musa uulu Taalaybek. ♂ December 2, 2015 unprovoked Kadamjay District of Batken Region of Kyrgyzstan The wolves attacked 2 dogs and hurt their owner. Earlier, on 9. of November another person, a villager from Bakkaza Zhumamatovaand Village was bitten and hurt by wolves. He was treated in Kadamzhay Hospital [201][202][203][204]

Elchin Mamishov ♂ November 30, 2015 Predatory Mingachevir, Kalbajar District, Azerbaijan; When he tried to protect the sheep, the man was attacked himself. To aid coming residents rescued him, but were also attacked. For treatment injured Elchin was sent to Mingachevir Central Hospital. The animal was cremated and buried under the supervision of veterinarians. [205][206][207]

6 People 46/ 40/ 4/ ? ♀/ ♂/ ? November 29, 2015 Unprovoked Lushan, Rudbar County, Gilan Province, Iran. On two following days wolves attacked several people. One attack took place in a house of the settlement, where three family members were wounded. 6 people got treatments in the Vali Hospital in Rudbar, one of them had to undergo reconstructive surgery. A wolf later was shot and bodyparts sent to rabies examination. [208][209][210][211][212]

Ilham Mammadov, Padar Behramov 42/ 34 ♂/ ♂ October 26, 2015 Predatory Novju Village, Ağsu, Azerbaijan. When grazing the village sheep in the area they were suddenly attacked by wolves. Their throats and faces were seriously injured. The injured were taken to hospital by relatives. According to the hospital's department of surgery, the patients underwent surgery, and remained in serious condition. [213]

A Resident 55 ♀ October 16, 2015 Rabid Öğrendik Village, Ağın District, Elazığ Province, Turkey The woman was attacked by the rabid wolf, when she was collecting walnuts in her garden. Relatives saved her from the beast. Due to the attack she lost one finger but after treatments in the Fırat University Hospital Elazığ her condition was stable. One day later the wolf was found dead and rabid in a nearby garden. [214][215][216]

3 People Adults ♂/ ♂ ♂ October 4, 2015 Rabid Orechovka Village, Millerovo District, Rostov Oblast, Russia First the rabid she-wolf attacked a man in the local water tower. From a distance of 8 metres the animal jumped on him and bit him in the face. Then in the next yard two more people were injured on their legs. From the report of the regional animal disease control station: "In total, the beast attacked three adult males, one is in the hospital, the other two undergo preventive treatment. She also bit two cows, five dogs, she tore the sixth dog, and several birds," [217][218][219][220]

Matthew Nellessen Adult September 23, 2015 Predatory Colburn, Adams County, Wisconsin, USA Matthew was scouting a potential hunting area when he made eye contact with a wolf 30 yards away to his right. Then two more wolves began closing in from the left. The first wolf lunged and Matthew kicked it in the face, deflecting an attempted bite within four seconds. He subsequently shot one of the other two wolves with his sidearm. The pack fled, one bleeding. Matthew quickly retreated to his truck and contacted the state wildlife authorities. [221]

Mahaneh Shams 75 ♂ July 31, 2015 Predatory Buqa'ta Village, Golan Heights, Syria Watering his apple trees around 6:30 a.m. Mahaneh Shams was suddenly attacked by a veritable wolf. He got injuries from wolf bites first on his hands and then on his face and neck but managed to escape on his tractor. His son took him and brought him to the Ziv Hospital in Safed, where he got the necessary medical treatments [222][223]

Abuzer Baydemir Adult ♂ July 8, 2015 Predatory Yarpuzlu Village, Sincik District, Adıyaman Province, Turkey The victim went to the sink in the garden of his house when he was attacked by a wolf.Family members who cut the wolf's throat with a knife saved Abuzer Baydemir. Seriously injured he was referred to Kahta State Hospital [224][225][226][227]

Dhakira Ghasemi, Abolfazl Rahimi 5/ 4 ♀/ ♂ July 6, 2015 Predatory Razan County Hamadan Province, Iran The wolf attacks occurred on two following days. Both children were saved by their parents but got injured and referred for treatment to Hamadan Hospital. [228][229]

Mehmet Karasu, Ali Yasar 70 / 65 ♂/ ♂ June 20, 2015 Predatoty Bayındır, Mecitözü/Çorum Province, Turkey In the village humans and dogs were attacked by a wolf on their way to the morning prayer, at 3:15. Two men were injured and brought to the Çorum Training and Research Hospital. The wolf was shot by a gun. [230][231]

Yamanurappa Basappa Mushigeri, Sakrappa Hanumappa Itagi 30 / 12 ♂/ ♂ June 9, 2015 Predatory Vadageri village, Ameengad, India Both persons did farmwork, when the wolf-attacks occurred. Yamanurappa was grazing sheep, Mushigeri was working in the fields. Typically they were injured on their hands and heads and were treated at the Kumareshwara Hospital and Research Centre in Bagalkot. The wolf was chased to death by residents. [232]

Amir Menkes and 4 more people 21/ 9/ ? ♂/ ♂/ ♂/ ♂/ ♀ May 9, 2015 Rabid Nimrod Fortress, National Park, Golan Heights, Israel A she-wolf caused injuries among 5 people in 3 different incidents. The victims were transferred to the nearby Ziv Medical Center and got the medically necessary treatments. Later Park Rangers found the carcass of a rabid wolf, suspected of being behind the three separate incidents of wolf bites that occurred in the Golan Heights. [233][234][235]

2 People Adults ♂/ ♀ April 26, 2015 Unprovoked Strelichevo Village, Khoiniki District, Gomel Region, Belarus When she heard a strange noise in the morning the wife went out of the house on the porch just to see a wolf fighting her dog. Meanwhile, her husband appeared and now the wolf disposing the dog headed towards the couple. Both ran into the house, shut the door and called the police. After a short time two police men in their car arrived and police lieutenant Sergei Tours shot the animal from the car over a distance of 15 metres with two bullets in the head and in the chest. This causes the death of the attacker. [236][237][238]

Lima Ankudinova ( † ) 77 ♀ April 7, 2015 Predatory Borovitsa in central Russia In the morning a neighbour found the remains of the elderly lady one leg and the top of her head missing and the other leg half eaten. It was assumed that the woman maybe died from a heart attack, because reporters don't believe that wolves would attack living humans, but dying by heart attack when a wolf is charging isn't the worst. The beast which devoured parts of her body, was chased by police. [239][240][241]

6 People ♂ / ♀ April 6, 2015 Predatory Maysan Province Iraq When a wolf pack attacked the village 6 people were injured, some of them seriously [242][243][244]

5 People 50/ 37/ 37/ 31/ 31 ♀/ ♀/ ♀/ ♀/ ♂ March 24, 2015 Predatoty Chiva village, Vayots Dzor, Armenia On a field a group of spinach workers was attacked by a wolf. The animal hurt their hands, feet and arms and two women were bitten in the face. When the wolf attacked the man, he could kill it with a knife. All victims were brought to Yeghegnadzor Medical Center for treatment. [245][246][247][248]

Giorgi Gogiberidze 23 ♂ March 7, 2015 Unprovoked Kvelobani Village, Chokhatauri District, Guria Region, Georgia A wolf entered a yard in the village.When the young man tried to chase it away a fight started. With the help of neighbours the wolf was killed and the injured man was treated in Chokhatauri Hospital. [249][250][251]

Two families on a snowmobile ride Adults and their children ♂ / ♀ January 25, 2015 Rabid On a trail between Wabush and Labrador City, Labrador, Canada Twenty minutes into the trip, they encountered a wolf on the trail that charged and lunged. They escaped and informed authorities, who soon tracked and killed the wolf, which tested positive for rabies. [252]

Tagir Atajev, Anatoly Sonich, Vera Sonich Adults ♂/ ♂/ ♀ January 21, 2015 Rabid? Medvedev, Svietlahorsk District, Belarus A wolf attacked different people and a dog in a village. Three persons were injured and treated in the hospital. The wolf was killed with a knife in a fight and his head was sent to Svetlogorsk zone Hygiene and Epidemiology Center for rabies examination [253][254][255][256]

Amankhan Amirov, Ozat Kyrykbaev Adults ♂/ ♂ January 16, 2015 Predatory Jeldiqara village, Mynbulak rural district, Easts Kazakhstan According to residents in the night 4-5 wolves came into the village. Two men were injured, one on his hands and legs and the other one was bitten in his face. They were referred to the district hospital. [257][258]

2 Residents ( † ) Adults ♂/ ♂ January 14, 2015 Rabid Zheldikar, Ayagoz District, East Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan A rabid wolf attacked two men in turn one of whom died by rabies in a hospital one month later, despite of treatments. At this incident the wolf had been stabbed by a wife with a kitchenknife trying to save her husband's life. [259][260][261]

Ragif Mirzoyev ( † ) 22 ♂ January 2015 Rabid Chirchik District, Salyan Rayon, Azerbaijan When Ragif Mirzoyev tried to protect the sheep from a rabid wolf, he was slightly bitten in his hand. Eventually he died from the rabies infection. [262][263][264][265]

Man 32 ♂ December 23, 2014 Predatory Kyrgyzstan After a fight of 3o minutes, the man managed to conquer the wolf, which had attacked first his dog and then immediately him while he was taking care of his fenced cattle. The man was wounded on legs and hands, the wolf died during the night due to suffocation [266]

Resident Adult ♂ December 20, 2014 Predatory Novokazicinsk, Zabaykalsky Krai, Siberian Federal District, Russia With a crowbar a resident of Novokazicinsk Village killed an attacking wolf. The tool which he used for breaking the ice open, when he was fishing, saved him from much heavier affliction. [267][268][269][270]

3 People Adults ♂/ ♀/ ♀ December 10, 2014 Predatoty Mikhailovka Village, Kamensky District, Rostov Oblast, Russia The wolf attacked and bit three people in the village It made its way to the courtyard of one of the residents of Mikhailovka. There it attacked the master and yard dogs. The man managed to drive out the beast to the street, where it attacked a woman. Incoming residents saved her life and ambulance veterinarians and hunters were called. On its run the wolf injured another woman. The victims were hospitalized. The wild beast, after a long chase, was shot by local hunters. No rabies were found during the following examination. [271][272][273]

Bolot Zhunushaliev Teenager ♂ November 23, 2014 Unprovoked Ak-Muz Village, At-Bashi District, Kyrgyzstan The young man, a pupil of the 11th grade was on horse looking for his livestock,. when he met the wolf. Without another weapon the schoolboy didn't lose his head, took off the stirrups and killed the animal, which attacked him, with several blows. Being without serious injuries Bolot Zhunusaliyev later was awarded a diploma and a valuable gift on behalf of the village government. [274][275]

Şükran Aliyev Adult ♂ October 29, 2014 Unprovoked Mireshelli Village, Ağdam.District, Azerbaijan A wolf appeared in the village and menaced a resident in front of a car. With the help of incoming neighbours the wolf was overpowered and badly hurt. Şükran Aliyev was injured in the fight with the animal. [276][277][278]

Nurçiçək Yusif, Əfsanə Yusif, Vüsal Yusif, Aygül Yusif 20 / 19/ 16 / 11 ♀/ ♀/ ♂/ ♀ October 27, 2014 Rabid? Jalilabad District, Azerbaijan. In this incident a wolf first attacked the family's 11-year-old daughter in their homeyard and then hurt 3 more family members in the upcoming fight, when they tried to save each other from the wolf 's attack. All were treaated at Central Hospital of Jalilabad. Later the wolf was shot and the rabies examination started. [279][280]

Dijanu Kurtović 33 ♀ September 26, 2014 Unprovoked Drnis, Sibenik-Knin County, Dalmatia, Croatia When the woman was walking with her dog a wolf attacked her, grabbed her hand and bit. With the help of her dog she could chase away the attacker wth her hand seriously injured. She got medical treatment and rabies vaccination. [281][282][283]

Vinod, Yograj, Sewaram, Perkasha, Bablu, Savitri ♀ / ♂ September 26, 2014 Rabid Hashampur Village, Muzaffarnagar District, Uttar Pradesh, India On two following days a rabid wolf attacked and injured first 5 and the next day six people working on the fields in the area.. All injured persons were treated in the local hospital. [284][285]

Khem Chand, Kamlesh, Rita, Baljore, Maksood ♀ / ♂ September 25, 2014 Rabid Hashampur Village, Muzaffarnagar District, Uttar Pradesh, India On two following days a rabid wolf attacked and injured first 5 and the next day six people working on the fields in the area.. All injured persons were treated in the local hospital. [286][287][285]

Abdurrahman Kara, Ahmet Topçu, Zehra Topçu Ali Topçu Ismet Topçu, Kemal Keles 69,50,45,45,32,40 ♂/♂/♀/♂/♂/♂ August 26, 2014 Predatory Yıldızeli/Sivas, Turkey The Topçu family was attacked by the wolf on a picnic. Kara was alone working at the river. Keles was on the way to his tractor. In both cases the wolf came from behind. Kemal Keles finally strangled and drowned it in the Kizilirmak river.. All involved people had to be treated in the Cumhuriyet University Hospital. [288]

Zhao Duoba and 5 other people Villagers ♂ / ♀ ? August 13, 2014 Predatory Kalazhuole village in Altay, China Between 2 am and 4 pm four or five wolves attacked the flock in the village and awakened the sleeping in five families. 6 villagers, poultry and livestock were subject to varying degrees of injury, of which two more seriously injured herdsmen have been transferred to Ürümqi Hospital for treatment. One of them lost his ear in the attack. The county police and the township government dispatched more than 30 people to prevent further wolf attacks. [289][290][291][292]

Nuriye Alacahan, Gaziye Can 70 / 38 ♀ / ♀ July 8, 2014 Rabid Yenibardak Village of Adıyaman, Gerger, Turkey The two women were attacked by a wolf while they were working on the field. Villagers who heard the screams saved the women from the attack. After first aid measures the severely injured women were referred to the Adıyaman University Training and Research Hospital being their situation serious. Meanwhile, it was alleged that the wolf may be rabid. [293]

Cuma Dalbudak, Selahattin Öcal 53 / 48 ♂/♂ June 3, 2014 Predatory Küçükavşar/Delice/Kırıkkale, Turkey Wolves attacked the two shepherds, who were injured on various parts of their bodies. They were rescued by the villagers. Dalbudak and Öcal were treated at Kırıkkale Yüksek İhtisas Hospital. [294]

Öner Kırdar, Erdek Karsiyaka 36/ ? ♂ / ♂ April 21, 2014 Unprovoked Kapidag, Bandirma, Turkey Both men were attacked by a wolf on Sunday evening. While Erdek was able to defend himself with a knife and got away uninjured, Öner suffered serious wounds and was brought for treatment to Bandirma State Hospital. [295][296]

Nikolai Mikhailov Adult ♂ End of January 2014 Rabid Vasyukova Village, Bezhetsky District, Tver Oblast, Russia When leaving his shed in the village Mikhailov was attacked by a wolf from behind. Seriously injured he survived due to an incoming hunter with a rifle, who shot the predator. Mikhailov was treated in the Bezhetsk Central District Hospital, remains of the wolf were sent for rabies examination. [297][298]

Ruslan Nuritdinov 35 ♂ January 6, 2014 Rabid Udachny Mine, Mirninsky District, Sakha Republic, Russia Coming from a routinely physical examination. Ruslan was attacked by a wolf when he went to his night shift on the area of the Udachny Mine. He was hurt on hands and legs but managed to chase away the wolf. Medical treatments and rabies vaccination followed for him, while the wolf was shot on the area of the mine. [299][300]

Meryem Öztürk, Elif Sevinç, Baki Gündoğdu, Mevlüt Yiğit 70, 60, 45, 26 ♀ / ♂/ ♀/ ♂ January 3, 2014 Predatory Kederli Village, Ağaçören District, Aksaray Province, Turkey. Hungry wolves descended from the mountains and entered the village at 3:00 p.m. On their raid they attacked and injured people and animals. Afterwards 4 people had to got medical treatments in the Ağaçören State Hospital and later were referred to Ortaköy State Hospital. One of the wolves was shot by villagers. [301][302][303] l

8 People ♂/ ? October 20, 2013 Rabid Nasirabad Village, Parikhan Village, Hajjilu Village, Meshgin Shahr County, Ardabil Province, Iran. On two following days wolves attacked people, dogs and livestock in three villages. 8 people were injured and a gardener suffered the most. His nose and one ear were completely destroyed and his face seriously damaged. Because of rabies all wounded livestock had to be destroyed. The wolves were hunted by 25 relief forces. [304][305][306][307]

Yura Arushanyan ♂ October 17, 2013 Predatory Katnajur, Lori region, Armenia Having bitten the hand of another resident of the village and having been chased away by others, the wolf started to gnaw the door of Yura's home. Stepping outside the man and the wolf started fighting. Hearing his shouts Yura's brother came to the aid. Together they overpowered the animal, which seemed to be dead, but later actually ran away. After a successful search hunters eliminated the attacker.. Yura had to be treated in the hospital with severe wounds on both hands. [308]

Michelle Prosser Adult ♀ October 15, 2013 Predatory Merritt, British Columbia, Canada Michelle went to do a forestry road traverse near Merritt, but she noticed a few wolves stalking her minutes after heading out of the forest. Michelle managed to escape with her two domesticated dogs, though only one survived the incident. Her other domesticated dog was sacrificially protecting her from the wolf pack. [309]

8 People Adults October 10, 2013 Unprovoked Eshtehard City, Karaj County, Alborz Province, Iran. The first attack occurred in the evening at 10 p.m. Due to bad waether conditions the alarmed security forces weren't able to track down the animal directly. In the course of the night seven more citizens were injured. Finally in the morning the wolf was shot and the carcasses sent to rabies examination. After immediate emergency treatments all victims were transferred to Tehran for vaccinations. [310][311][312]

Zeki Cane 74 ♂ October 7, 2013 Unprovoked Solhan, Bingöl Province, Turkey On his way to Yiğitharman village the wolf suddenly appeared in front of Zeki Cane and attacked. In the upcoming fight the man could kill the wolf with a rock. Seriously injured he first was treated in the Solhan State Hospital and later in the Bingöl State Hospital. [313][314]

Daulet Tuyeshiyev Adult ♂ September 5, 2013 Predatory Zhetybay Village, Karakiyansky District, Mangistau Region, Kazakhstan. In the remote Kazakh steppes the former police officer Tuyeshiyev was inspecting his car, when suddenly a wolf attacked him from behind. In a life and death fight he could finally strangle the beast to death with his bare hands. Seriously injured he made it to the hospital and got the necessary treatments. [315][316][317][318]

Noah Graham 16 ♂ August 24, 2013 Unprovoked Near Lake Winnibigoshish in Minnesota, USA Noah was awake and talking to his girlfriend when a lone wolf attacked from behind, biting his head. He kicked, screamed, punched, and grabbed, and it disappeared. He was taken to the hospital for 17 staples to close a large head wound and to get precautionary injections. Authorities killed the wolf the next day and sent the body for rabies and DNA testing. The wolf tested negative for rabies but was diagnosed with deformities and brain damage. [319][320][321]

Adil Ahmad ( † ) 9 ♂ July 13, 2013 Predatory Kreeri area, Baramulla district, north of Srinagar, India Fatally bitten on the neck. [322]

Aadil Hameed Sheikh ( † ) 7 ♂ July 13, 2013 Predatory Hail village, northern Kashmir Killed by two wolves. [322]

William "Mac" Hollan Adult ♂ July 6, 2013 Unprovoked Alaska Highway 60 mi. west of Watson Lake, Yukon, Canada Hollan was riding 1/2 mile ahead of his two buddies when a lone wolf sprinted out of the woods and surprised him with an attempted bite just missing his pedal. He unsuccessfully attempted to outrace the wolf and deter it with pepper spray as the wolf ripped open the bike's rear packs. Four attempts to stop passing motorists failed. Hollan approached a hill. As he prepared to stop and use the bike as a weapon, a couple in a Humvee pulling a trailer came to his aid, and threw the passenger door open as Hollan was attempting to climb through the window. The wolf furiously attacked the bicycle packs. The female rescuer unsuccessfully stood in the vehicle's doorway shouting at the wolf from 8 feet away as passing motorists honked their horns. She threw a water bottle that hit it in the head. It retreated to a ditch. Other motorists threw rocks at the wolf until it left. [323]

Mevlüt Özcanlı ( † ), Fikriye Pişkin, Cihan Erdoğan, Mustafa Savaş, Asiye Aktepe 80 ♂ /♂/ ♀ / ♂ / ♀ June 12, 2013 Hacılar village, near Tortum, Erzurum province, eastern Turkey The wolf killed the 80-year-old Mevlüt Özcanlı and also wounded four more people, one of whom was reported to have saved himself from a second attack by climbing a tree. The wolf was shot and killed and its body was sent to a lab for rabies testing. [324][325]

Feyzullah Aydin, Pınar Aydın, Gülgez Aydin, Kamile Aydin, Rukiye Aydin Adults and children ♂/ ♀/ ♀ /♀ /♀ April 26, 2013 Predatory Yemişen/Bulanık/Muş, Turkey Wolves descending to the center of the town of Yemişen wounded 5 people. From inside his house Feyzullah Aydin saw some wolfes attacking his dog in the garden. Going to its rescue he was attacked by himself as it happened to his whole family. Incoming citizens shot and killed one of the wolves. All the family was treated in the Bulanik State Hospital and later referred to the Mus State Hospital.. [326]

Vitaly Vanadze Adult ♂ April 23, 2013 Predatory Laituri Village, Ozurgeti Municipality, Guria Province, Georgia In the houseyard two wolves attacked the young man's dog. When he tried to protect it from one of the beasts the other one came over him and wounded him seriously. Incoming neighbours finished his troubles and he was taken to the Ozurgeti Medical Center. [327][328]

Ziya Kerdige, Sercan Ceco, Kamber Altun 55/ 30/ 30 ♂/ ♂/ ♂ March 5, 2013 Predatory Esenyayla, Göle, Ardahan Province, Turkey 4 wolves appeared in the village. They attacked Sercan and Kamber, leaving them injured. Ziya, who went to the rescue with bare hands, saved their lives, but was wounded seriously. One of the wolves was shot. The victims were treated in the Ardahan State Hospital. [331]

Elderly Woman ( † ) 81 ♀ February 5, 2013 Predatory Badzhuv Rushan, Tajikistan The victim was attacked by multiple wolves early in the morning. Despite intervention from neighbors, she died from a severe injury to the throat. [332]

Lance Grangaard 30 ♂ week of December 10, 2012 Rabid 30 miles off Taylor Highway in remote area known as Ketchumstuk near Tok, Alaska, USA Lance was "putting along" on his snow machine on a frozen river when a lone wolf attacked his right arm, ripped through his parka and three layers of underclothing and inflicted a superficial 3" long laceration above his elbow. Lance, taking the offensive, jumped onto the wolf's back and knocked it hard onto the ice. The wolf freed itself from his grip, ran 15–20 feet away, stopped and turned back again facing him. Lance threw his arms up and yelled, which scared the wolf away. He subsequently escaped on his snow machine. Although the Alaska wildlife authorities were unaware of any rabid animals in the area, Lance was treated for potential rabies exposure. Authorities could not capture the wolf. [333]

Muratbek Bakhtygali, Aigul Espentayeva, Nazgul Adilgereyeva, Beket Shadmanov 70/? ♂/ ♀/ ♀/ ♂ December 6, 2012 Predatory Algabas Village, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan A wolf attacked Muratbek in the courtyard and bit off his nose. He felt like dying but now his cow rushed along and took the predator on its horns. The wolf fled, but on its way it injured two workers of the local kindergarten on their hands and legs. Finally it got killed with a stick and a crowbar by Beket Shadmanov. All victims were treated in the hospital. The examination of the wolf 's corpse showed no rabies. [334][335][336][337]

Aishat Maksudova ♀ November, 2012 Makhachkala, Russia. Russia's province of Dagestan in the North Caucasus Mountains. Aishat Maksudova was attacked by a lone wolf, however she managed to fight it off with a nearby ax. [338][339]

Meryem Kara ( † ), İsmail Atmaca 60 /? ♀ / ♂ October, 15.2012 Rabid Yazıçayırı, Kulu, Konya, Turkey The incident took place on 15 October in the village of Yazçayır, which belongs to Kulu. Meryem Kara, 60 years old, went to the toilet outside in the garden and was killed by the wolf attacking her. The wolf which escaped from here was shot dead by a rifle after attacking İsmail Atmaca in the village of Köşker, neighbor of Yazıçayır village. Having found out, that the wolf was rabid the officials started a rabies vaccination program at the Kulu State Hospital. [340]

Abbas Mohammed ( † ) 5 ♂ September 24, 2012 Predatory Hilla, Iraq The victim was picking berries with five older boys, when a wolf attacked him and tore open his abdomen. [341]

Rukmanna ( † ) 18 months ♂ August, 2012 Predatory Belur village, Gulbarga, India The victim was left sleeping under a tree as his mother worked in a nearby field. The child was found missing at 16:00, and a search was mounted. The child's skull was found on the morning of August 24 in an area where wolves were sighted. The village had previously reported a non-fatal attack on a five-year-old boy the year before. [342]

Jeffrey Kartsivadze ( † ) 60 ♂ July 10, 2012 Predatory Zemo village, Shuakhevi District, Georgia [343]

Stanislav Biennale ( † ) 2 ♂ July, 2012 Predatory Berezino, Ukraine The victim went missing on July 23 during a visit to his foster mother's parents. His hands and head were found on August 1, 500 meters from the village. [344]

Zhagor Imangaliyev Adult ♂ April 25, 2012 Unprovoked Esensay Village, West Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan Trying to chase away the animal from his yard the pensioner was attacked and bitten by the wolf. A neighbor hurried over and shot the beast. The wolf's head was sent for rabies examination while the victim was treated in the district hospital. [345][346][347]

Varlam Butskhrikidze ( † ) 65 ♂ February, 2012 Predatory Vazisubani village, Telavi District, Georgia Found dying of blood-loss in his home from a severed arm. It was later confirmed that the culprit was a wolf. [348]

Four People ( † ) 77/?/15/30 ♂/♂/♀/♀ June 17, 2012 Predatory Kolmården Wildlife Park, near Norrköping, Sweden The killed victim was a zoo employee who had worked with the Kolmården wolf pack, consisting of eight wolves, for three years. The wolves had previously attacked three other people: in 2007, Swedish TV-profile Arne Weise was knocked over by one, in 2010 a visitor sustained a bite to the arm, and a 15-year-old girl had been bitten on the thigh by one of the wolves a month before the fatal 2012 attack. The zoo operated a policy of "social activities", in which staff members interacted with the animals in order to establish rapport with them. The zoo employee was attacked at 11:00 AM after entering the wolf enclosure alone, and her colleagues only noticed her absence an hour later. Paramedics were unable to reach her on time, as the wolves had surrounded her body. After the attack, the zoo discontinued its "social activities". [349][350][351][352]

Seven people ( † † ) 62/8/? ♀/♂/? March, 2012 Predatory Tengzhou, Shandong, China In addition to the fatal attacks, the wolf involved had injured five other people, including a boy on his way to school. On March 19, the local police tracked the wolf to a wheat field and shot it in the leg, chasing it for 20 km before killing it. The wolf weighed 58.5 kg, and measured 80 cm in height and a metre in length. [353][354][355]

Surik Isayan 22 ♂ March 15, 2012 Predatory Talvorik Village, Armavir Province, Armenia Coming home at 5:30 pm Surik saw a wolf attacking his dog. To chase away the predator Surik turned on the light in his yard, but was then immediately attacked by himself. Man, dog and wolf were in a fight until family members came out of the house because of the noise. Together they chased away the wolf. After hours of hunting the wolf got snapped. Severely injured Surik got first aid treatments in the Armavir Medical Center and was later referred to Saint Gregory The Illuminator Medical Center. [356][357]

Grigory Gerasimovich, Valentin Shevchuk Adult/ 42 ♂/ ♂ February 1, 2012 Rabid Parokhonsk Village, Pinsk District, Brest Region, Belarus In the middle of the village, a wolf attacked the two men in turn, injuring them. Shevchuk, a hunter, was able to hold on to the animal until it was stabbed with a knife by hurrying villagers. The injured were treated in Pinsk hospital. The investigation of the wolf cadaver revealed rabies [358][359][360][361]

4 People Adults ♂/ ♂/ ♂/ ♂ January 5, 2012 Unprovoked Spataev Village, Saryagash District, South Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan When a man in the morning found a wolf in his garden and tried to drive away the predator, he was attacked by the animal. With the help of 3 incoming neighbors he could overpower the wolf, which was killed in the fight. All the men were injured and had to be treated in the local hospital. [362][363][364][365]

Rene Anderson 55 ♀ September 25, 2011 Predatory Ten miles south of Pierce near Headquarters, Idaho, USA A lone wolf charged after Rene while she was hunting for elk when it jumped up from behind a pile of logs. Rene quickly thought about pulling her .44 magnum Smith and Wesson pistol and killed the 100-pound wolf with four shots. [366]

5 People ? ♀/ ♂/ ♂/ ♂/ ♂ June 24, 2011 Rabid Dvor-Savichi Village, Bragin District, Gomel Region, Belarus At about 7.00 a.m. a wolf from the Polessky radiation and ecological reserve attacked the inhabitants and animals of the village causing injuries on face, hands and feet of five pensioners, including a woman.The examination of the later shot animal showed rabies. [367][368]

Kezban Kartalmış, Şerife Erkip ( † ) 79 / 76 ♀ / ♀ April 14, 2011 Rabid Simav, Kütahya, Turkey The two attacks occurred close to grazing cattle in an area with grassland and forests. Seriously injured Kezban Kartalmış was brought to the Kütahya Evliya Çelebi State Hospital, for treatment, while Şerife Erkip lost her life on the scene, fatally wounded by the attacking wolf. Measures were being taken in the region against the possibility of rabies. [369][370][371]

Asylhanov Mukhtarov and 3 men ♀/ ♂/ ♂/ ♂ January 31, 2011 Predatory Zhanabulak village, Akzhaik district, West Kazakhstan Asylanov Mukhtarov was the last human victim of an attacking wolf which came down to the village in search for food. On its way it has already wounded 3 people. The fourth attack on the woman leaving a shop in the village was the heaviest and brought the victim close to death. She was rescued by other residents hearing her screams and chasing away the wolf. When later the animal came back it was killed by pitchforks. All victims got treatments in the hospital and preventive rabbies vaccination. [372][373]

Karen Calisterio 52 ♀ November 27, 2010 Narrowly averted Driveway of her home between Tensed, Idaho and Plummer, Idaho, USA Calisterio was walking alone up her long snowy rural driveway at dusk when she saw a pack of four wolves about 200 yards ahead, near her house. The wolves saw her and began walking toward her. She turned and ran, but remembered that was not recommended in such situations. She then turned around to face the wolves, kept walking backwards as fast as she could, and used her cell phone to summon a neighbor, who arrived in an SUV to rescue her by 4:53PM. During that time, the wolves vanished into some bushes. [374]

3 Adults, 1 Child ♂/ ♂/ ♀/ ? October 25, 2010 Predatory Razan City, Hamadan Province, Iran Around midnight a wolf attacked a mother and her child.. The animal lifted up the child and tried to escape with the prey. Alarmed by the shouts of the mother incoming neighbours could rescue the child. On the following wild run the wolf injured two more men. All injured were treated in the hospital and later some wolves were shot. [375][376][377][378]

Zhyldyz Bakasova, 1 Child 29/ 4 ♀/ ♀ October 29, 2010 Predatory Cholok-Kayin Village, Ak-Tala District, Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan. Zhyldyz Bakasova was engaged in housework in the yard in front of the house while her daughter was playing nearby. At about 4:00 pm she saw a large wolf approaching her child. Jyldyz stood in front of the beast protecting her daughter. The wolf pounced on the woman, rested his forelegs in her chest and tried to grab her by the throat. At that time the woman's father-in-law stormed out of the house, and the wolf ran away. The woman was bitten on her hands, but after treatment in the hospital she was feeling fine. [379][380][381]

10 People ( † ) Adults ♀/ ♀/ ♀/ ♂/ ? September 27, 2010 Rabid Chaditsa-, Mogilevsky-, Vazhiya-Village, Klimovsky District, Bryansk Oblast, Russia An elderly woman was killed and nine more people were injured by a rabid wolf on his run through Klimovsky District. More than 60 hunters tracked down the large animal and finally killed it. The injured people were treated in the hospitals and could be saved. [382][383][384]

Ali Şahin, Kıymet Şahin,İsmet Bozkurt 66/65/? ♂/♀ /♂ September 9, 2010 Rabid? Doganpınar Village, Pülümür District, Turkey Ali Şahin, 66 and Kıymet Şahin, his 65-year-old wife, were suddenly attacked by the wolf entering the door while they were sitting in their house at about 20:00 in the evening. The wolf first attacked Ali Şahin and tore his face and bit the other parts of his body, then Kıymet Şahin, while Ali Şahin was trying to save his wife. Upon the arrival of the other villagers who heard the shouts, they managed to escape from the door where the wolf entered. They were treated in the hospital. . The wolf that Doganpınar villagers couldn't find despite their search at night, then attacked İsmet Bozkurt, who was in the field outside the village in the morning hours. He was wounded after the wolf attack and treated in the hospital. [385][386]