Survival News: Bear Attack in Anchorage (and what you should do to stay alive if one attacks)
Hello readers. Here is another survival news point from Mr. Jon. As you all know, I'm one for safety, especially wildlife safety in the wild. With that said, here's another story of yet another bear attack, this time in the Anchorage area in Alaska. On Sunday, 8/14/2022, a hiker was out on the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail near Point Woronzof. This is a hiking trail that goes along the coast (as the name implies, near the airport. You would think since its so close to an airport it wouldn't be a bear problem. Alas, this particular hiker was sadly mistaken. With it being mid August, we are well into late Salmon runs, which most bear in southeastern Alaska thrive on. It's a known food source for everyone, human and bear alike. The report doesn't say any further details on the attack, aside from it being a hiker, the trail, and its a black bear. Bear attack reported along coastal trail (msn.com) Now, funny coincidence that I was just readi...