Are bears dangerous? 🐻 Honestly, bears are among the most misunderstood and misrepresented animals on the planet. Most bear encounters are completely benign. Quiet. Uneventful. Over before you even realize it happened. But you never hear about those. Only the rare, worst-case moments make the headlines. Those stories spread fear, not understanding. The truth is, bears aren’t out looking for conflict. They just want to be bears — fish, feed, roam, raise their cubs, and go about their lives witho

Should animals fear humans? With an ever changing world we have given wildlife fewer corners to run and escape to. A study at a watering hole in Africa proved that animals at the water’s edge were more afraid of humans than they were of a pride of lions. Is this the way it should be? Or is this the way we want it to be? Most grizzly attacks occur when the bear feels threatened and in that fight or flight response (induced by fear) the bear chooses to engage the threat and neutralize it. Would th