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Learning to Talk Bear : So Bears Can Listen by Roland Cheek is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

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There's a vast body of research indicating grizzly bears are trying to get along with their human neighbors. Indeed, as Dr. Charles Jonkel, dean of American bear researchers, "Bears have better senses than we do and they know their environment better than we do. If we only knew how many thousands of times each year they take care of us ... and we don't even know they're around." Yet every year, humans are slain by bears, and bears killed by humans. Why? Dr. Jonkel says there are two "1) We simply don't know bear etiquette and 2) Our rules are too inconsistent for bears to understand." Research utilizing radio telemetry seems to support Jonkels theory--that in some places, bears really are trying to get along in order to go along. And that many of their human neighbors are rallying to the animals' support. In some cases, study bears have been closely monitored for years, with hundreds of location fixes identified via radio transmitters attached to the beasts. Discoveries include mammoth grizazlies amid densely populated areas, without their human neighbors being the wiser. In other cases the bears appear to be indifferent to sows and cubs feeding on lawn clover while subdivision hom

Who reads Learning to Talk Bear : So Bears Can Listen?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Roland Cheek
Publisher
Skyline Pub Co
Published
1997
Language
EN
ISBN
9780918981028
Category
science
Subjects
Science, Stem
Rating
4.36 / 5 (10 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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