Grizzly Bear Paw (Sedated)

[WyoDoug]

This lady is holding a grizzy bear paw. The bear is sedated.

 

[tjones]

If by sedated you mean dead then yes.

Look at the size of this grizzly bear paw

From West Coast Native News: "This is how big a grizzly bears paw is – by the way, the bear is sedated and about to be tagged." Lauren Shutt emailed…

boingboing.net

Grizzly paw offers eye-opening perspective

WILDLIFE -- For all of you heading to Alaska or the coastal region of British Columbia, this photo offers a big validation to the guidelines I've been preaching about camping in grizzly country. Look at that paw and those claws and say after me: "I...

www.spokesman.com

 

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[Rzrbck918]

Very cool. I might be a little bit apprehensive about the quality of the sedation in a similar setting.

 

[mtmiller]

Haha. First thing I thought of as well. Just heard recently how it was written. Who knows if it was true, but good story.

 

[Summitthunting]

How many cc’s of lead does it take to sedate a bear like that?

 

[Jape]

Can you imagine if that thing got a hold of you?

 

[WyoDoug]

Can you imagine if that thing got a hold of you?

If it did, I don't think I would suffer much LOL. I would be dead within seconds.

 

[Jape]

If it did, I don't think I would suffer much LOL. I would be dead within seconds.

hopefully. That or something like this;

Elk Hunter Attacked by Grizzly: “I Could Hear Bones Crunching”

”It bit my thigh, ran his claws through my wrist and proceeded to attack my head. I could hear bones crunching, just like you read [...]

www.rmef.org

 

[MO Betta]

Man, that bear had to be pretty miserable

 

[Lyfter1013]

hopefully. That or something like this;

Elk Hunter Attacked by Grizzly: “I Could Hear Bones Crunching”

”It bit my thigh, ran his claws through my wrist and proceeded to attack my head. I could hear bones crunching, just like you read [...]

www.rmef.org

Man reading this makes me second guess wanting to hunt grizzly country with a bow.. granted if I got charged during rifle season I probably wouldn’t Have a chance to get a shot off if one charged but at least I’d feel like I had a chance.

 

[marshman]

Haha. First thing I thought of as well. Just heard recently how it was written. Who knows if it was true, but good story.

Particularly with the COVID thing!