I said space NOT PROTECTION). If the bear starts coming towards you, throw the bag onto the ground. Often the bear will become distracted long enough to allow you to slowly back away and escape.
How to avoid a bear attack But of course, there is a chance encounters will still occur when out and about on the wild animals' turf. So if you do, here's what the agency recommends: Stand your ground and slowly wave your arms to identify yourself as a human Remain calm and ...
Knowledge can significantly decrease the probability that you will be attacked by a bear and may help you survive if you are attacked. Important things to know include: the geographic range of bear species; how to identify bears; how to avoid a bear encounter; what to do if you have an e...
“If you’re in croc country, you need to know how to avoid them, escape them, and deal with them should they attack,” says Bear in his book,How To Stay Alive. Bear says that crocodiles like slow-moving water, which has lots of vegetation and mud, so check areas like swamps, mars...
The author discusses a video made by researchers where a 20-gram video camera was strapped to the head of a northern goshawk, a raptor commonly used in falconry to determine how preys escape the hawks' deadly talons.ConoverEmilyEBSCO_AspScience Now...
Can you really tame a lion? Why do tamed lions attack? The First Lion Tamers In 1819, a French circus performer named Henri Martin entered a cage with a tiger, shocking the audience when he emerged without a scratch. Martin, a retired horse trainer, soon taught the tiger to obey a se...
If a Mountain Lion hears you approaching, more often than not it will slip away into the brush to avoid a confrontation. If you come upon a lion, give it plenty of space so it can escape. The chances of just happening upon a cougar are actually extremely low. These cats are ambush pr...
In the first debate, biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy called himself “the only candidate in this race, young or old, black or white, to bring all of those voters along to deliver a Reagan 1980 Revolution.” Who are the Republican candidates at the second debate?
By the time the late 1970s and early 1980s came along, everyone was trying to escape all of the traumatic racism that was still going on. And music became our escapism. That’s where breaking came in: everyone was just trying to mimicJames Brownon the dance floor. You’d see one guy...
“This time when I come to the surface I look around, there’s no sign of Evans.” Templer assumed Evans had been rescued, and he tried to escape himself. “I’m making pretty good progress and I’m swimming along there and I come up for the stroke and swimming freestyle and I loo...