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Bears : Without Fear by Kevin J Van Tighem is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Bears: Without Fear Fear of bears seems almost to be part of what it is to be human. Our species emerged out of the depths of time into a world already populated by these great carnivores. Before we mastered iron and later developed firearms, we had few defences against bears—only watchful caution and elaborate ceremonies and sacrifices to ward off fear. Where human populations grow, bears have traditionally dwindled or disappeared. But when we return to the wild, to places where bears still survive, all our primeval fears awaken again. The risk of an automobile accident on the way to bear country far outstrips the risk of a close-range encounter with a bear, but its the bear that worries us as we hurtle down the pavement at a hundred kilometres an hour. In this timely and sensitive book, Kevin Van Tighem calls on decades of experience, knowledge and understanding in order to enlighten readers about our relationship with and attitude toward bears. Along the way we are confronted with the realities confronting these great animals as a result of our ever-expanding human population and their ever-shrinking natural habitat. Through historical research, field observation, practical ad

Who reads Bears : Without Fear?

Author

Kevin J Van Tighem

Publisher

RMB | Rocky Mountain Books

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9781927330579

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Nature, Western, Science

Rating

3.93 / 5 (54 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14