KGO ABC World News With Diane Sawyer April 15, 2014 00:47:00
Towards the woods, she says she was praying. >> i said please, i can't leave my kids. my babies need me. and it was then that bear let go of my head. even in that second i had to get up. >> reporter: doctors used 30 staples to close the bite wounds on her head. bear attacks are on the rise across the country and in the spring, their metabolism spikes which is why they're frequently spotted forging for food in residential areas. tonight she says she's thankful she was attacked at not one of her children. >> these are wild animals. we have to respect them. they have no place to go. if she was pr...