What can make a grizzly bear attack humans?
Answer… The presence of man usually puts grizzly bears to flight, but they do have the potential for extremely aggressive behaviour. These displays of aggression most commonly occur in response to threats to cubs, food, or individual space, either by humans or other bears. The probability of aggression increases if the bear has been caught unaware. These displays of aggression may involve vocal demonstrations such as woofing and growling, direct stares with ears laid back, turning sideways to display size, jaw popping, swatting, bluff charges, or in extreme cases, physical contact. The chances of bears attacking people in these types of circumstances are very low, but they do occur and have resulted in serious injury and occasionally death. Aggression attacks also occur, with grizzlies preying on other animals, including other grizzlies. However, in general grizzlies tend to avoid such confrontations. There are some precautionary measures that can be taken to reduce the chances of an
