Bear - Human on the web. (I am avoiding some book keeping tasks.)

"Late in the morning Monday, July 29, while collecting habitat data as part of a grizzly bear habitat research project, Brett Panting, a wildlife technician working for the Wildlife Conservation Society was bitten by a grizzly bear."
http://fishandgame.idaho.gov/public/media/viewNewsRelease.cfm?newsID=6747

"Another hiker shot an Alaska bear dead. "
http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/20...intless-debates

"A bear stands her ground" (Humor)
http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/20...hikers-call-911

"Together these incidents confirm the somewhat controversial conclusion reached in 1985 that black bears can on rare occasions attempt to or even successfully prey on people,'' Herrero reported along with Fleck just four years ago. "This type of incident continues to cluster geographically in . . . rural and remote areas, suggesting that many potentially predacious black bears have had little exposure to human beings, hence little opportunity for bears showing this tendency to have been killed by man."
http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/20130609/what-prompted-black-bear-kill-interior-alaska-cabin





Edited by clearwater (08/01/13 05:00 PM)