Bear Attacks, Revised Edition Their Causes and Avoidance

by Herrero, Stephen

• ISBN13: 9781585745579
• ISBN10: 158574557X
• Edition: Revised
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-05-01
• Publisher: Lyons Pr
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Summary

Revised updated and Z99 a new Z99 the author

Author Biography

Stephen Herrero is a professor at the University of Calgary. He is recognized throughout the world as a leading authority on bears.

Table of Contents

Introduction to the 2002 Revised Edition	vii
Introduction	xiii
Grizzly Bear Attacks	1	(8)
Sudden Encounters with Grizzlies	9	(20)
Provoked Attacks	29	(12)
The Dangers of Garbage and Habituation	41	(22)
Other Attacks	63	(10)
Aggression without Injury	73	(6)
The Tolerant Black Bear	79	(12)
The Predaceous Black Rear	91	(18)
Avoiding Encounters	109	(22)
Characteristics of Bears	131	(12)
The Evolution of Bears	143	(6)
Bear Foods and Location	149	(24)
Signs of Bear Activity	173	(16)
Learning and Instinct	189	(8)
Aggression and Submission	197	(22)
Bears and People in Rural and Remote Areas	219	(18)
Rear Management	237	(13)
Notes	250	(23)
Index	273