Part 14 - IBA’s Bear Safety Series (for North American bears) In this video, we learn how to respond to non-defensive bear encounters. If you are unsure how to recognize non-defensive bear behaviour, please refer back to Part 10 of this series. Key takeaways: - There are numerous reasons a bear may approach you in a non-defensive manner. -Stand your ground and be firm. Shout, make yourself appear as large and intimidating as possible. -Throw rocks and sticks. -Use deterrents (bear spray) - If a

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Part 17 - IBA’s Bear Safety Series (for North American bears) This video is a summary of the bear safety tips we’ve been sharing over the last several months. This is the final part of our bear safety series. We hope you enjoyed it! This series shares insights from bear behaviour experts to educate anyone living, recreating, or working in American black bear and grizzly bear country in North America. You will develop a better understanding of bear behavior and how to minimize the chance of bear