there homes and places to roam are shrinking rapidly. level with the bears belly button when he stood upright, the bear MamaEagle I had to go check this out at the truth or fiction site goto when wondering about some emails i recieve. He also says the bear was not shot on Hitchenbrook Island but, like all good hunters, he wont be specific about where he got it .*************. I live in Alaska, and bears can get hugh and series (har har) so it's not hard to believe this story. This is total bullshit. With Christopher George, Andrew Prine, Richard Jaeckel, Joan McCall. Ted Winnen, who shot the bear, was an airman with the, The bear was large, but not a "world record. Blogs and websites claimed the Hinchinbrook Island bear stood 12 1/2 feet tall on its hind legs. That is amazing! go hunters! Fitter spotted the bear. They were widely circulated at one time as photos of Timothy Treadwell, a would-be actor and filmmaker who spent many summers in Alaska trying to make friends with the bears before one of them killed and ate him. Humans that were eaten, the animal was only doing what they do. What followed beneath the headline was the same story Fimrite tried to torpedo in 2008. I recently received an email from my wifes work regarding a supposed grizzly bear attack in Alaska. "It's amazing how stories can change once they circulate around the Internet. The version of the eRumor that claims the bear was a killer and was shot by a forest service employee are false. A grizzly bear that dragged a woman from her tent and killed her in Montana has been shot dead. After seeing the story on the 14-foot grizzly, hunters, hikers, and fishermen will be more aware of the potential dangers traveling the wilderness in Alaska. I have pictures on my e-mail of this bear, but if Trizey thinks they will be pulled I won't post them. Despite being a huge-arsed animal, it wasn't anywhere close to the reports of being 14', it didn't chow down on a couple of hikers. All quotes delayed a minimum of 15 minutes. "Some folks out there are really angry that there isn't a season on grizzlies. Well, a four hundred pounder showed up across the stream from me and let me tell you, that was an eye opener. i JUST ACNT BELIEVE THAT HUNTER KILLED A BEAR. It was bagged in 2013 near the Totatlanika River, Alaska. management. Scarface, it turns out, was felled by two bullets fired by an elk hunter along Little Trail Creek, just a few miles outside Yellowstone National Park's North Entrance in Gardiner, Montana. Of course, the Alaska Fish and Wildlife Commission did not let him keep it as a trophy, but the bear will be stuffed and mounted, and placed on display at the Anchorage airport to remind tourists of the risks involved when in the wild. Bear experts took a closer look and discovered that, wherever this man died, it probably wasnt anywhere near Alaska. Dude, I'm going to the Anchorage Airport! ?the maths dont add up to me here. Winnen was deer hunting with a friend on Prince William Sounds Hinchinbrook Island in Alaska, when they saw a bear fishing on the river. Commission established the bear had killed at least two humans in the pictures are accurate, but the story and details are incorrect. THE TRUTH It stood 12' 6' high at the shoulder, 14' to the top of his head. (same reason it was deleted previous times before). hunting for sport is despicable and for cowards, animals have the same right to live just like humans, we are too many taking up space, therefore animals-human encounters will increase until humans exterminate all animals. Ray, outdoor correspondent The Sun. It looks like 90% of you read the first paragraph, looked at the pictures and wrote your comments. shot a bear through the eye with his winchester in Oct. 1889 near English bay, the bear was actually weighed on a scale after blood and entrails removed: 1,656 pounds, fresh skin squared 13 ft 6 nose to anus by 11 ft 6 arm to arm, head . - Abe Lincoln, If you do a google search for ("record grizzly" + alaska + airport). I know of 10 other 45 acp grizzy DLP kills. Young reflexes saved him, as he ducked and the bear hit the pack, knocking him down. It was shot by rangers from Katmai National Park and Preserve. Bear season was open, so when the bear was 10 yards away, Winnen shot it through the head with a .388 Winchester Magnum and bowled it over, according to the North American Bear Centers fact-check. Brice was a national desk editor and reporter at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution for nearly 20 years. "It's amazing how stories can change once they circulate around the Internet.". I am confused about this story. I'm thinkin' it sprouted all those extra feet 'cause a' some secret gubmint nuclear test area up there. No, neither assertion is true: This meme is a still-circulating exaggeration of a real grizzly killing that occurred in 2001, but that bear was not record-setting size and no evidence was found that it had killed anyone. As noted from a television show on National Geographic with the actual hunter that killed the bear. An employee of the U.S. Forest Service in Alaska recently faced just that scenario. Join half a million readers enjoying Newsweek's free newsletters. I looked into the animal attacks archives here on this site and came up with the Alaskan Hiker Killed by Bear. imagine having the strength of a bear, you'll be one dangerous dude!!! USA Today debunked it September 28, 2020, as did Reuters on September 30, 2020. I would not like to run into something like that when i was out camping. MamaEagle According to Idaho Fish and Game the bear was shot . THAT BEAR IS A MONSTER, WOULD NOT LIKE TO SEE THAT THING COMING AFTER ME!!!! Ray, outdoor correspondent The Sun Deer hunting is one of the major seasons in Oklahoma. A stunning video captured a moment few are lucky enough to experience: a group of travelers in Alaska came face-to-face with a giant grizzly bear as it roamed . An eighteen-foot-tall grizzly bear terrorizes a state park, leaving it up to a Park Ranger to save the day. The grizzly started charging toward the group. He was out deer hunting last week when a large grizzly bear charged him from about 50 yards away. Lead Stories is a U.S. based fact checking website that is always looking for the latest false, misleading, deceptive or What would you do if you were doing just that and a huge bear charges you? "What we can share is that the animal was an adult male grizzly bear weighing approximately 450 lbs. All killed with 45 acp 230 ball ammo. Ya know I got to get that straight. Oh man. The myth, however, refuses to follow the bear into the grave. Then cut it open and found 2 other hikers iternal oregans in the bears body. The bear was just over one thousand six hundred pounds. "I cant let them (the South) go. It may not display this or other websites correctly. The bear was just over one thousand six hundred pounds. When starving, they do consume humans when possible, and once again, people should enter bear territory at their own risk and sign a release exempting the bears. It weighed in at about 1,200 pounds. B.C.'s Conservation Officer Service is investigating whether a grizzly bear in B.C.'s Elk Valley was shot and killed by a hunter over the weekend. 2009 6.8 Billion people Do it again. The bear's skull measured 27 6/16, making it the largest grizzly taken by a hunter ever recorded. the third picture below. If you think that is what Jesus Christ would say, then you understand the Bible very poorly. Although it was not bear season in the Last Frontier State, he was justified in killing the bear in self defense. Fimrite, like Phillips, tried to debunk the story of the man-eating monster bear. TheU.S.Forest Servicepublisheda press release on its website addressing the hoaxin Oct. 2002( here ). Experts say flour is not a natural treatment for burns, Raised dots on steering wheel are not Braille, Alaska Department of Fish and Game confirmed that the bear was not responsible, Debunking the myth of a '1600-pound man-eating grizzly' from Alaska. Yes, that is gross. It stood 12' 6' high at the shoulder, 14' to the top of his head. The man-eating monster Alaska bear that refuses to die in cyberspace was shot in fall 2001 on Prince William Sound's Hinchinbrook Island by a then-22-year-old airman from Eielson Air Force Base named Ted Winnen. Grizzly bears have a multitude of strengths. Kim Woodman, 57, shot the bear five times with a GLOCK 10mm Auto semi-automatic handgun before the bear fell about 6 feet from him. He was deer hunting last week when the large grizzly charged him from about 50 yards away. Hes still a record hes just not the world record. If an Albertan does mistakenly shoot and kill a bear, they should immediately report the incident to their local Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Office to bring matters like this to a quick and fair resolution.". The bear would look you in the eye when it walked on all fours! The fur is brownish to buff, and the hairs are usually silver- or pale-tipped, giving the grizzled effect . A viral Facebook post that has been circulating online for years claims to tell the story of the largest grizzly bear ever recorded in the world being shot. It is the largest grizzly bear ever recorded in the world. "The hunters shot and killed the bear during its charge and were not injured," wildlife officials said Wednesday in a news release. This is the very definition of ignorance. It stood 12 feet, six inches high at the shoulder and 14 feet to the top of his head. plus the bear is a MONSTER! The post says the bear that was shot is the "largest grizzly bear ever recorded in the world" at over 1,600 lbs and standing at "12' 6' high at the shoulder, 14' to the top of his head".. Read more about our fact-checking work here . This storywas clarifiedby Snopes in May 2002(graphic warning, www.snopes.com/fact-check/bear-hunt/ ), the North American Bear Center explainedthe inaccuracies on its websitefrom a reprintedarticle dating June 2003( here ), and the Associated Press wrote about the hoax in May 2003( here ). Sounds like theres going to be some real problems here.. John C. Tolman, customs agent, Wrangel Is. In October 2001, a hunter legally shot a bear on Hinchinbrook Island off Alaskas southern coast. Length 243 cm, width 222 cm Sold by in for You can display prices in $Au, $US, $NZ or Stg. I would have needed clean clothes after that and air freshner. MamaEagle And better yet, it became a man-eater. It stood 12' 6 high at the shoulder, 14' to the top of his head.. "With this case still open and an investigation ongoing, we cannot comment on the specifics of the incident," a spokesperson for Alberta Fish and Wildlife Enforcement told Newsweek. the past 72 hours. According to the internet, the last man eaten by the giant bear, shot on Hinchinbrook Island. not let him keep it as a trophy, but the bear will be stuffed and Based on the contents of the bears stomach, the Fish and Wildlife Commission established the bear had killed at least two humans in the past 72 hours including a missing hiker. Thanks to some photographs with a distorted perspective the made Winnen's bear look huge, that animal took on an afterlife of its own on the Internet and just kept growing and growing and growing after it was shot. "Fish & wildlife officers believe the occupant(s) of this vehicle could have information essential to their investigation. Bear killed the brown with a recurve and cedar arrows tipped with his signature broadheads. The forest is in Wyoming, more than 100 miles away from Idaho's Fremont County. Winnenthen shot it through the head andshot into the bears vital area to confirm it was dead. It is also a good idea to watch out for fresh signs of bear activity. The other body has not been found.. It was complete right down to the wonderfully descriptive assessment of how big this bear would appear if you met it in the woods. Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Hunter's Campfire 14-foot Grizzly: Forums Member List Calendar Active Threads: Previous Thread: Next Thread : Print Thread: Hop To : Page 1 of 2 : 1: 2: 14-foot Grizzly #15355198 10/28/20. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the He rolled, drew the .44 Magnum pistol in his chest holster and emptied it into the bear, ending the encounter. The real story was in Big Game Adventures a couple of years ago. The largest grizzly bear ever recorded was actually not alive when discovered. The Standard Times confirmed with the Alaska Department of Fish and Gameat the timethat the bear didnt cause any human deaths ( here ). Terry Bradshaw. All I can add if there was this one you can be sure there are more and possibly larger than that one. It's the largest grizzly bear ever recorded in the world. The bear was 10 1/2 feet long and weighed more than half a ton Big, but not a record. I've sheep hunted with one of the guys involved. Relax. Since i live in alaska and have seen the bear with my own eyes i can personally verify its authenticity. Powered by UBB.threads PHP Forum Software 7.7.5. The myth has grown larger than the bear ever was. BUT NASTY AT THE SAME TIME The big bear was still alive so he reloaded and shot it several times in the head. What actually happened is that in October 2001 a 22-year-old airman from Eielson Air Force Base named Ted Winnen killed a grizzly bear on Hinchinbrook Island. However, the bear was shot and killed at the scene. TheStandard Times(a Massachusetts newspaperpart of South Coast Media Group www.southcoasttoday.com/ ),saidthe bear did not charge the pair. - On Oct. 3, a group of hunters shot and killed a grizzly bear that reportedly charged them in the backcountry east of Gardiner. this is to toby norman you are an absolute idiot to call him a coward , let me guess you would stand there with your gun in hand while the grizzly was charging you not firing a shot and let the bear keep charging still not firing a shot and watch it until it finally reached you and absolutelly ripped you a part without letting up until you were dead if he is a coward for shooting him then i guess i would be a coward and alive and you would be a idiot and dead. But not that big. Check out the info at the link. According to the two hunters, the bear may not even have been aware of their presence. Oct 13, 2021 Updated Jun 30, 2022. Lloyd and his son-in-law Skeet Podrasky were hunting Continue reading Man Attacked By . This sounds like the same bear story from years ago. Asearch forFish and Wildlife Commission in Alaskashows no results the posts likely refer tothe Alaska Department of Fish and Game ( www.adfg.alaska.gov/ ). Out of curiousity, what is the record for the biggest grizzly, and how big is the actual grizzly bear in the two legit photos? It's the largest grizzly bear ever recorded in the world. or does it have to crouch down a few foot! The bear was just over one thousand six hundred pounds It stood 12' 6" high at the shoulder, 14' to the top of his head while standing on all 4 legs. Welcome to 2001, Phyllis, thanks for joining us!:-). This is the same story that usually accompanies the picture of the big bloody grizzly.I would post a link, but I remember it being pulled before. http://community.cnhi.com/eve/forums/a/tpc/f/96110953/m/361109514/r/884105714#884105714. Learn more about Mailchimp's privacy practices here. The post also says a U.S. Forest Service worker shot the bear with a 7mm Magnum semi-automatic Rifle after it charged him and his hunting partner. It showed no aggression at all. It is, however, legal to hunt black bears, which are abundant across the province, and it's possible that the individual responsible for hunting the bear mistook it for a black bear. inaccurate stories, videos or images going viral on the internet. I am so gload that man had a weapon to kill it with. Aim small. These precious creatures need our respect and support.Submitted by: Karen V. Stefanini,Beautiful Back Bay, Boston, MA. I didn't think this was the same story. ), the grizzly bear is a subspecies of brown bear that inhabits western Canada and the northwestern United States. It was a big bear, a grizzly -- or "brown bear" as the coastal version of the species is often called -- whose hide measured 10 feet, 6 inches from head to toe. I'm pretty sure that guy was an airman from Eielson AFB that shot that bear and no, it was no where near 14 feet, not shot in self defense and was not a man eater. This is what the post looked like on Facebook at the time of writing: (Source: Facebook screenshot taken on Wed Sep 30 20:26:40 2020 UTC). To give additional perspective, consider that this particular bear, standing on its hind legs, could walk up to an average single story house and look over the roof. His first shot brought the bear down, but he fired several more shots, probably to make sure. 2023 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. "A hair-raising yarn describing this supposed man-eating monster attacking a poor hapless deer hunter accompanies the photographs" of the bear, the San Francisco Chronicle reported in 2008. If you actually read the article it says that the last picture wasn;t associated with the bear attack or even that bear or even that area of the country. Grizzly bears, Ursus arctos horribilis, are a member of the brown bear species, U. arctos, that occurs in North America, Europe and Asia. Nor had it killed anyone. Kenneth Cates, 53, was found Wednesday morning on a horse trail in a heavily wooded area of the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge near his hometown of Soldotna. Yes, whoever said 10.5 feet 1000-1200lbs is correct.It's unusually large especially for Prince William Sound, where it was ACTUALLY killed.The photo IS real but the bear was not a proven maneater. The B.C. The hunters were processing a harvested elk near Bull Mountain during an early-season rifle hunt when the bear appeared and charged at them, FWP wrote in a release. I'm glad the forest ranger shot it Lord knows how many people that thing coulda killed. But it was not 12 feet, 6 inches tall nor did it weigh 1,600 lbs. For what it is worth, I remember that third photo was circulated on a website and that the site claimed it to be the result of a dog attack. The 2 photos included are from a 1,200 pound bear that was killed. The victim, Charles W. Mock IV, 40, of West Yellowstone, was carrying a fishing pole and bear mace when he was attacked on Thursday afternoon by what Mr. Jacobsen described as a large older male . pretty sure i read about that in the paper. Next time, make sure that bear is down! The bear was coming towards Winnen and his hunting partner from about 10 yards away, but nobody knows for sure whether it was "charging them." The man that is showed mauled in the photo is not related to the bear itself. Very interesting happenings over the weekend.. Warwoman Bear Firearm Opener AAR: I've got questions. What the hell would you do if you saw a bear as big as a 2 story building running at you? To give additional perspective, consider that this particular bear, standing on its hind legs, could walk up to an average single story house and look over the roof, or walk up to a two story house and look in the bedroom windows. Ron White 14 foot Grizzly Bear | Adventures of TNT REACTION The Adventures of TNT 166K subscribers Subscribe 36K views 10 months ago In this video we react to Ron White 14 foot. The photos became an internet sensation and soon, stories appeared along with the images. i know we as humans need to come first,and we have for a very long time. Fitter Our fact check work is supported in part by a grant from Facebook. They are highly intelligent and have excellent memories. The story was back again on montanahunting.org just a few months ago under the headline "1600 lb Man Eating Grizzly Killed in Alaska.". Looking back at what happened, The Anchorage Daily News explained the phenomenon in a story May 10, 2013, which it updated September 27, 2016. The couples are trapped inside the disabled car and must come up with clever ways to . These hapless creatures generally are protecting their territory, especially if they have cubs. It stood 12 6 high at the shoulder, 14 to the top of his head. And this is their way of showing how they don't give a crap about laws," one Facebook user said in response to the statement. His mother insisted that he start carrying a .44 . It was amazing, he said. Social media users have shared photographs and a story of a man who killed a large grizzly bear. This is what the post looked like on Facebook at the time of writing: Effectively cloaked by their camouflage hunting gear, the pair had plenty of time to take their shot. Fact check: Raised dots on steering wheel are not Braille. His last meal was the unlucky nature buff in The U.S. Forest Service, backtracking from where the bear had originated, found the hiker's 38-caliber pistol emptied. Fimrite afterward noted that "my own wife was stunned, sending me a note saying, 'I'm happy grizzlies don't live in California. LOL @ at the comments from folks who didnt read the full article. It was "happened upon" by a hunter and his partner.The hunter was after deer but had a .338 magnum rifle in case of bear attack. The true world-record Alaskan brown bear still stands, exhibited in a glass case at the Anchorage Airport. Like a giant centipede with fur! Now, that would be a big, bear. That such a magnificent specimen had to be destroyed. would look you in the eye when it walked on all fours! To give additional perspective, consider that this particular bear, standing on its hind legs, could walk up to an average single story house and look over the roof, or walk up to a two story house and look in the bedroom windows. Casiano claims he found himself about 10 feet from the animal when the beast started moving toward him. Let us know!. It's Ron Whitegood story, but probably not true. The hunter himself, pictured above, appeared on the show and offered some insight from his home. Winnenshot the bearas itapproachedhimand his hunting partnerusinga .338 Winchester Magnum, not a 7mm Magnum semi-automatic rifle. The other body has not been found. Thanks to precous Knut I have become an avid bear fan. BUT WHAT AN HONOR!.MUCH MORE SO THAN TO BE KILLED BY ONE OF YOUR OWN.JUST THINK OF THE GREATNESS OF SUCH A TOTEM! subscribe to our print edition, ad-free app or electronic newspaper replica here. i HEAD THAT IT WAS 2 FLOORS HIGH STANDING UP. Copyright 2000-2023 24hourcampfire.com, Inc. All Rights Reserved. A grizzly that killed and partially consumed a hiker in Denali National Park and Preserve in the summer of 2012 was only about half the size of the bear shot in 2001 by Winnen. Although the pictures are real, the story is largely hogwash.". found. And if you go to the link at Montana Hunting to read the full account of this bear, be forewarned there are graphic and horrifying photos at the end of the story. The big bear was still alive so the hunter reloaded and shot it several times in the head. "The bear . The service said the bear was not of record size and did not report on the bear having killed any humans prior to its death. they can pick up the front end of a family size car with it's mouth and ripe the tires of with it teeth. From homernews.com: A Homer man shot and killed a charging sow brown bear at Humpy Creek last Friday. Analyzing contents of the bears stomach, the Fish and Wildlife Commission established the bear had killed at least two humans in the past 72 hours, including a hiker missing two days prior to the bear's own death. Past 94 years 5 Billion people Grizzly bears are typically 3 to 5 feet (0.9 to 1.5 meters) tall at the shoulder when standing on all fours and can reach almost 9 feet (2.7 m) tall when standing . The US Forest Service, backtracking from Apparently this one is getting another spate of forwards. The original pictures lacked the label linking them with hunting-pictures, but that is where the pictures reside. Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. The human remains picture is totally unrelated and was tacked on to make the story more scary. Ughthe last picture in that Snopes article is quite disturbing. The really bizarre part of the story started when the bear was examined by the United States Forest Service. Thats a crazy beast Toby Normans an idiot, why do we want giant bears? This article was produced by the Reuters Fact Check team. Not far from the pistol was the remains of the hiker. And there was more. ', "Only one problem. By clicking below to subscribe, you acknowledge that your information will be transferred to Mailchimp for processing. This guy was out minding his own business when a 14 foot bear charged him. That's one hell of a big bear. This post has been carried over from our forum which has since been removed from the site. 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