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Survive A Bear Encounter With These Essential Tips

You may think you don’t need tips to survive a bear attack until you’re actually staring down a 600-pound grizzly in the woods. It’s not exactly a situation where you can quickly Google “what to do ...
New Hampshire Public Radio

Bear encounters are on the rise in CT. State officials want to hear from you about what to do

State data show bear home entries have increased in Connecticut over the past six years, outpacing Massachusetts, which has a ...
UPI

Bears of summer: 10 mischievous, scary encounters

Sept. 24 (UPI) --The National Parks Service is celebrating its annual Fat Bear Week this week, but the bears have been out all summer having fun and causing mischief. As the weather turns warmer, ...
Outdoor Life

I’ve Lived in Bear Country My Whole Life. Here’s What Happens When Bears Don’t Back Down

In three previous articles the author, a 68-year-old wilderness trapper from northern Saskatchewan, told of his life as a boy on the prairie, of his adventures in 25 trapline years, and of what he has ...
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Man cornered in sudden bear encounter while walking through town: 'Never turn your back'

In Gatlinburg, Tennessee, an onlooker captured footage of a black bear rounding a corner and surprising a man under a bridge in a busy part of town; fortunately, neither was hurt. The official TikTok ...
The Island Packet

Bear injures hiker in ‘surprise encounter’ on Yellowstone trail, officials say

A hiker was injured by a bear near Turbid Lake in Yellowstone National Park, officials say. Photo by NPS / Jacob W. Frank A solo hiker was injured in a “surprise encounter” with a bear on a ...