Bears - perhaps the largest predators in Russia.In the Urals there are instances, more than half a ton of weight.Scary to think that hunting for bear with his bare hands was one of the pleasures of our ancestors.Bears - being aggressive (with some exceptions).Despite the fact that the press today keeps popping headlines such as "Another bear attack on a person," blame the little animals.Healthy, well-fed beast the territory which does not invade people attacked rarely.
Why did they attack?
Each bear attack on a person has good reasons.
- Violation "owned" bear territory.Brown giants do not like it when their habitats appear foreign.Having sensed the man they try to get rid of it so that they know how: with the help of fangs and claws.Such a bear attack on a person occurred in the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug.Here, the owner of the taiga lifted local resident who went to pick berries.If the habitats of bears begin logging, built villages and economic activity is conducted, should be prepared for the fact that a bear attack on a person held: clumsy attempt to recover their property.
- threat pups.Mother Bear always protect their offspring.That's why you should not flirt with cubs: animals do not understand the human games.
- Hunger.Journalists talk about how animals attack people directly in the villages.In most cases, if cases occur in the winter, it is a crank.So called the bears that are not dialed in the winter, the right amount of fat, do not sleep in the den and looking for food.They are attracted by delicious smells settlements.Such a bear attack on a person was registered in Severodvinsk, in one of the shipyards.Hungry predator odors are not scared nor industrialization, nor a great distance (from Severodvinsk to hundreds of kilometers of taiga).Bear attack on a person (the photo - in the article) was repeated many times in the Sakhalin region, the Urals, Bashkiria.Even in the Carpathian region there were such cases.
- polar bear attack on a person has the same reasons: the protection of the territory, hunger.
What to do?
- clearly aware that, for all its seeming "cuteness" Bears - predators and behave accordingly.It is not aggression, it is their nature.This can not be forgotten.
- Ensure cleanliness.In settlements clumsy often appear in search food.Therefore it is necessary in due time to get rid of food waste: it can reduce the risk of the owner of the taiga near the houses.Of course, if they do not uchuyut smell of cooking.
- Going into the woods, try to behave, to a meeting with Potapych was not unexpected.Looks around, sing, say, give signals of your presence.
- If the meeting took place, do not run, behave predictably: speak (softly), or pretended to be dead.Bears are curious: they may come, to smell, to touch his paw.Not having seen the threat, bear, maybe leave.
- Remember: if the bear decided to eat you, he will do it, no matter what your desires and behavior.
