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Taken by Bear in Yellowstone : a Century of Harrowing Encounters between Grizzlies and Humans.
Humans and grizzly bears have been coming into contact in Yellowstone National Park ever since it was founded in 1872. Most of these encounters have ended peacefully, but many have not. In order to most accurately tell the stories of those involved in the more deadly incidents, Kathleen Snow went di...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Guilford :
Lyons Press,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The How and Why of Taken by Bear in Yellowstone National Park; Author's Note: Ten Years, Thirty Miles from a Death in Yellowstone; PART I-2015, 2011, AND 2010: FIVE BEAR-CAUSED FATALITIES, TWO MAULINGS; 2015-Day Hiker Killed in Park; Chapter 1 Victims-Human and Bear: Lance Crosby; 2011-Two Day Hikers Killed in Park; Chapter 2 Every Hiker's Worst Nightmare: Brian Matayoshi; Chapter 3 Found Dead Along Trail: John Wallace; 2010-Day Hiker and Car Camper Killed Near Park, Two Mauled; Chapter 4 Final Expedition (6 Miles from Park): Erwin Evert.
- Chapter 5 Man as Prey (5 Miles from Park): Kevin KammerPART II-BECOMING PREY: FOUR MORE FATALITIES, ONE PROBABLE FATALITY; Chapter 6 Woman and Nature: Brigitta Fredenhagen; Chapter 7 Blood on the Lens: William Tesinsky; Chapter 8 In the Darkness of the Night: Harry Walker; Chapter 9 The Scalp on the Blanket (1970); Chapter 10 Weakest Prey in the Forest (1 Mile from Park): Roger May; PART III-NIGHT SIDE OF NATURE: FOUR MORE FATALITIES, SEVEN MAULINGS; Chapter 11 Fatality-Jumped from the Rear (1942): Martha Hansen; Chapter 12 Early Attacks: Three Fatalities, Seven Maulings (1870-1930s).
- PART IV-NARROW ESCAPES: FIVE NEAR-DEATH MAULINGSChapter 13 Eye Gone-Couldn't Find (1977): Barrie Gilbert; Chapter 14 Super-Bad Nightmare (1992): Sarah Muller; Chapter 15 Biting Him on the Head (Two Miles from Park, 1992): Hunters Mark Matheny and Fred Bahnson; Chapter 16 Multiple Wounds, Multiple Body Parts (1994): Robert O'Connell; Chapter 17 His Face Was Hanging Off-Man's Second Mauling in Second National Park (2007): Jim Cole; PART V-TRENDS? OTHER RECENT ATTACKS (1986-2015); Chapter 18 Bear Attacks 1986-1992; Chapter 19 Bear Attacks 1994-1997; Chapter 20 Bear Attacks 1998-2000.
- Chapter 21 Bear Attacks 2002-2004Chapter 22 Bear Attacks 2005-2015; Chapter 23 What About the Black Bears?; Chapter 24 The Latest on Safer Travel in Bear Country; Afterword; Endnotes; Bibliography; About the Author.