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What causes bear attacks? When should you play dead and when should you fight an attacking bear? What do we know about black and grizzly bears and how can this knowledge be used to avoid bear attacks? And, more generally, what is the bear's future?
Bear Attacks is a thorough and unflinching landmark study of the attacks made on men and women by the great grizzly and the occasionally deadly black bear. This is a book for everyone who hikes, camps,...
2) El oso pardo
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24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Español
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Introduces brown bears, describing their size, diet, and habits and highlighting differences between those in the wild versus those in zoo habitats.
3) Brown bears
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46 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
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"A scientific look at brown bears, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their coat, behaviors, relationships with humans, and elusiveness of the apex predators in the world today"--
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1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Part of the massive Tongass National Forest, Admiralty Island in Southeast Alaska supports the largest concentration of bears anywhere in the world. Sustained by a wealth of salmon streams, isolated and protected by their environment, some 1,700 Alaskan brown bears are part of a unique circle of life that has played out here for centuries.
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