Surviving the Deadliest Bear Attacks

Bear attacks often occur due to protective instincts, extreme hunger, or human provocation. Understanding when you're in bear territory can significantly boost your chances of survival.
Whether you're hiking or visiting the Great White North, being ready for a bear encounter could be life-saving. We explore five chilling bear attack stories and essential survival tips.
Timeline:

00:00 The Johan Otter Tragedy

02:16 Key Survival Tactics

03:30 Jenna’s Survival

05:00 Aftermath and Recovery

06:06 Kelly McConnell’s Story

07:20 Community Intervention

08:24 Aftermath of Kelly’s Attack

09:18 Black Bear Behavior

09:31 Erin Greene’s Story

10:54 William Ayotte’s Heroism

12:06 Polar Bear Behavior

12:57 Bing the Bear’s Story

14:27 Sloth Bear Attack in India

15:45 Survival Tips for Bear Encounters

Bear safety is crucial in surviving wild encounters. Learn from science and survivor tales to handle life-threatening situations effectively. Always seek professional guidance for specific concerns.

00:00: The Johan Otter Tragedy02:16: Key Survival Tactics03:30: Jenna’s Survival05:00: Aftermath and Recovery06:06: Kelly McConnell’s Story07:20: Community Intervention08:24: Aftermath of Kelly’s Attack09:18: Black Bear Behavior09:31: Erin Greene’s Story10:54: William Ayotte’s Heroism12:06: Polar Bear Behavior12:57: Bing the Bear’s Story14:27: Sloth Bear Attack in India15:45: Survival Tips for Bear Encounters
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See show notes: https://inlet.fm/how-to-survive/episodes/67db795ba4f7ce1c45ad2d2e
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