Wes Perkins, 65, had his complete jaw ripped off by way of an eight-foot grizzly endure in Alaska in 2011 (Picture: Dannie Rose)

A Man who had half his face torn off through a bear has spoken out about how he survived and recovered from the terrifying ordeal.

Wes Perkins, 65, was attacked by an 8-foot grizzly bear on May 16, 2011, even as on a looking travel with pals within the Alaskan mountains.

the former fire leader misplaced his tongue, jaw and just about all his tooth and had to transparent mud and particles from his airlines so he may breathe.

He spent four months in health center, underwent more than one procedures and couldn’t talk for months afterwards.

Wes, from the Alaskan city of Nome, was addicted to painkillers after taking morphine and opioids even as convalescing, and will no longer devour or drink the usage of his mouth.

Now fully recovered, Wes has advised his tale to Newsweek and documentary-maker Donnie Rosie.

He explained how his team used to be pursuing a ‘nice-sized’ bear in the snow and following its tracks until ‘the endure disappeared’.

Dan Stang saw the endure was once on most sensible of his friend Wes and shot at the animal (Image: Dannie Rose)

Wes, pictured here together with his daughter Pat, stated he nonetheless does ‘nearly everything’ he used to (Picture: Fb)