Mother bear saves hiker from mountain lion

Mother bear saves hiker from mountain lion

Mother bear saves hiker from mountain lion, Bear Saves Hiker From Cougar In Butte County, When Bob Biggs is attacked from behind by a big cat, he's rescued by a surprising hero. A 69-year-old local man says he has been hiking for decades. But on one recent outing along the Feather River in Butte County, a mountain lion pounced on him and knocked him to the ground. He survived the incident, he says, all thanks to a very unlikely hero.