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A woman was taken to the hospital after being mauled by a black bear while checking her mail outside her New Jersey home.

A Black bear attacks 34-year-old woman near her Lafayette Township, New Jersey
home while she was walking to get the mail
The woman, who has not been identified, said she saw at least three bears
After being mauled by a black bear while walking to check her mailbox near her house, a New Jersey woman was brought to the hospital with wounds to her right arm and buttock.
The 34-year-old lady was walking down Gorney Road in Lafayette Township at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday when she was attacked, according to police.
The woman, who has not been recognized, observed two to three bears and was 'engaged in a physical confrontation with one of them,' according to officials.