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A Close Call With an Alberta Grizzly Bear, Recorded in Its Entirety
The New York Times • • world
Key Points:
- A woman walking her dog in Kananaskis, Canadian Rockies, encountered a curious grizzly bear that approached her closely while she shouted and slowly retreated, capturing the entire event on video.
- The bear, likely a younger grizzly, repeatedly moved toward her as she made noises about 40 times to keep it at bay.
- After retreating to a nearby tent where others were staying, the woman remained safe for 15 minutes until the bear left to chase a moose.
- The incident highlights the unpredictable nature of wildlife encounters in the region and the importance of cautious behavior during outdoor activities.
