Bear Biology
This fish is considered a bear's favorite food!
What is Salmon
This electric fence part stores and produces energy for the fence.
What is an energizer
We call them brown bears in Alaska, but in the lower 48 these bears go by what other name?
What is Grizzly Bear
One of the most well-known bear deterrents. Highly portable and carried daily by most Alaskans in the summer.
What is Bear Spray
This bear was a recent movie sensation
Who is cocaine bear?
picture of black bear footprint
"what kind of bear does this belong to"
what is a black bear
This electric fence part goes into the ground and directs electricity from the soil back into the energizer. It is essential for the function of the fence
what is a grounding rod.
What are Russia, the United States, and Canada
A bear deterrent that creates a physical and psychological barrier.
What is Electric Fencing
this bear is famous for his wildfire prevention work
Who is Smoky the bear
picture of brown bear footprint.
"what kind of bear does this belong to
What is a brown bear
This height range is the minimum recommended height for electric fences used to reduce human-bear conflict.
What is 4-5 ft tall?
Bears are often credited for providing this key nutrient to Alaska's trees through the salmon they catch.
What is Nitrogen.
Portable and great for hikers and backpackers, this deterrent stores food and can fit inside a backpack
What are bear-resistant food containers?
These bears are the largest brown bears in North America
What are Kodiak Brown Bears
Commonly inaccurately referred to as Hibernation, bears enter this state in the winter when food is scarce.
What is Torpor
"torpor definition"
True or False: Electric fences are harmful and dangerous for children or small pets.
False! Electric fences are considered safe because of their pulsating current and low amperage. Small children or pets are unlikely to suffer any long-term harm from touching an electric fence.
* it is not recommended that those with pacemakers touch electric fences.
Brown bears are currently listed under this status by the IUCN.
What is Least Concern.
This listing refers to the global population of brown bears. Certain populations are threatened like the Brown Bears of Gobi desert which are of Great Concern.
3 common bear attractants that someone might have on their property.
The bear is the mascot of a Lower 48 football team located in a city famous for its wind.
Who are the Chicago Bears
Bears enter this state in the fall to help them prepare for winter. This biological state allows them to eat up to 10 times more than normal.
What is hyperphagia
Electric fences should have this Joule out at least, in order to effectively deter bears.
what is .7 Joules
One of the greatest threats facing brown bears and one of the underlying causes of human conflict with bears
What is habitat loss?
This deterrent has four legs, a fluffy tail, and is used by rangers and wildlife troopers to chase bears from attractants.
What are Karelian Bear dogs.
This survivalist who once hung out with Obama in Alaska is famous for his educational TV show and the catch-phrase: Improvise, Adapt, Overcome.
Who is Bear Grylls