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Beringia

(5,631 posts) Thu Oct 3, 2019, 09:23 PM Oct 2019

Grizzly bears fight on Canadian Hwy

One is much smaller than the other, so don't know why it didn't just run away

You can see a wolf in the distant background at 1:03

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Grizzly bears fight on Canadian Hwy (Original Post) Beringia Oct 2019 OP

Because he heard you can't outrun a bear. ret5hd Oct 2019 #1

Fascinating and a bit scary! Yeah, I just saw the wolf. CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2019 #2

Territory? Mating season? TreasonousBastard Oct 2019 #4

Those are possibilities. I don't know when their mating season arrives, or if they're territorial. CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2019 #5

Hockey. It is Canada. n/t Yavin4 Oct 2019 #6

Wolf was not concerned, which I guess if the two of them are so occupied, they needn't be... hlthe2b Oct 2019 #7

I love a good bear knuckle brawl Orrex Oct 2019 #3

because, sometimes, you know stopdiggin Oct 2019 #8

I'm thinking a young male challenging an older one. sarge43 Oct 2019 #9

From the land of sky blue waters rurallib Oct 2019 #10

ret5hd

(22,588 posts)

1. Because he heard you can't outrun a bear.

Reply to Beringia (Original post)

Thu Oct 3, 2019, 09:47 PM

Oct 2019

CaliforniaPeggy

(156,990 posts)

2. Fascinating and a bit scary! Yeah, I just saw the wolf.

Reply to Beringia (Original post)

Thu Oct 3, 2019, 09:48 PM

Oct 2019

Wondering what they were fighting about.

TreasonousBastard

(43,049 posts)

4. Territory? Mating season?

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Reply #2)

Thu Oct 3, 2019, 11:20 PM

Oct 2019

CaliforniaPeggy

(156,990 posts)

5. Those are possibilities. I don't know when their mating season arrives, or if they're territorial.

Reply to TreasonousBastard (Reply #4)

Thu Oct 3, 2019, 11:43 PM

Oct 2019

Yavin4

(37,182 posts)

6. Hockey. It is Canada. n/t

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Reply #2)

Fri Oct 4, 2019, 12:22 AM

Oct 2019

hlthe2b

(114,697 posts)

7. Wolf was not concerned, which I guess if the two of them are so occupied, they needn't be...

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Reply #2)

Fri Oct 4, 2019, 12:26 AM

Oct 2019

Yikes...

Orrex

(67,397 posts)

3. I love a good bear knuckle brawl

Reply to Beringia (Original post)

Thu Oct 3, 2019, 10:23 PM

Oct 2019

Yikes that's terrifying!

stopdiggin

(15,639 posts)

8. because, sometimes, you know

Reply to Beringia (Original post)

Fri Oct 4, 2019, 01:25 AM

Oct 2019

You've just taken enough sh*t for today.

sarge43

(29,173 posts)

9. I'm thinking a young male challenging an older one.

Reply to Beringia (Original post)

Fri Oct 4, 2019, 07:32 AM

Oct 2019

Seldom a good decision. "Gentlemen, don't let your balls do your thinking for you."

rurallib

(64,834 posts)

10. From the land of sky blue waters

Reply to Beringia (Original post)

Fri Oct 4, 2019, 09:29 PM

Oct 2019

I think they are hung over after a night on the town drinking that gawdawful Hamm's Beer.......

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