The man . bigfoot iis an UNDERSTATEMENT! It stood 12' 6' high at the shoulder, 14' to the top of his head. Admittedly l have to be honest l thought that there might be a hint of truth in some portion somewhere, but thought that in another area it wasnt quite right. greg morin thank you. shots (they ultimately found four 38 caliber slugs along with I recently received an email from my wifes work regarding a supposed grizzly bear attack in Alaska. In 2014, a second largest grizzly skull was recorded from a hunter who shot a bear with a skull measuring 27 and 6/16th inches in length. All killed with 45 acp 230 ball ammo. we kill millions of animals every year. I saw the pict of the AIr Force guy who supposdely killed the Kodiak with a 223 M-16. Officials killed the bear on Thursday after tests confirmed it had eaten part of. Its the largest grizzly bear ever recorded in the world. USA Today debunked it September 28, 2020, as did Reuters on September 30, 2020. If this bear stood up, as reported in the web, it could be watching you take a shower on the second floor of your home. Carry a bigger gun and enjoy the wild. "Some folks out there are really angry that there isn't a season on grizzlies. Standing as tall as 2.5 m (8 ft) and weighing up to 360 kg (800 lbs. the guy you are in referance to has no idea of hunting and what a charging grizzly is capable of. 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. LOL @ at the comments from folks who didnt read the full article. January 1, 2010. Now, that would be a big, bear. We rate this claim FALSE, based on our research. It's the largest grizzly bear ever recorded in the world. The US Forest Service, backtracking from http://community.cnhi.com/eve/forums/a/tpc/f/96110953/m/361109514/r/884105714#884105714. This story of a monster man-eating bear astonished web surfers around the world. Posted on 07/26/2006 8:03:17 PM PDT by kiriath_jearim, By D.A. This is total bullshit. Powered by UBB.threads PHP Forum Software 7.7.5. Thats a crazy beast Toby Normans an idiot, why do we want giant bears? Thanks for this and the reply. additional perspective, consider that this particular bear, The other body has not been found.. BUT NASTY AT THE SAME TIME Did a hunter in Alaska kill the largest grizzly bear on record? inaccurate stories, videos or images going viral on the internet. . The hunter himself, pictured above, appeared on the show and offered some insight from his home. Hes still a record hes just not the world record. By the time the late Natalie Phillips, an Anchorage Daily News reporter, got around to debunking the story for the first time in fall 2001, the bear "towered 12 feet, 6 inches tall and weighed more than 1,600 pounds." The bear was killed at around 4 pm on October 14, the Alberta Fish and Wildlife Enforcement said in a statement. Was chased by wild boar in AL. inaccurate stories, videos or images going viral on the internet. "The big bear was still alive so the hunter reloaded and shot it several times in the head. TheU.S.Forest Servicepublisheda press release on its website addressing the hoaxin Oct. 2002( here ). It was amazing, he said. Eventually, the picture of Winnen became associated with the story of Casiano. If this bear were in my living room he could bust his head through the ceiling and I could go up stairs and stand eye eye with him. It stood 12 6 high at the shoulder, 14 to the top of his head. Thats gunna give me nightmares 2nite!!!!! Like a giant centipede with fur! This post has been carried over from our forum which has since been removed from the site. debunk the story of the man-eating monster bear, 1600 lb Man Eating Grizzly Killed in Alaska, link at Montana Hunting to read the full account of this bear, grizzly that killed and partially consumed a hiker. It stands as the second-largest ever killed. MamaEagle Another Fish and Game official told the site: "That bear wasn't responsible for killing any humans.". And to all of you whom insulted the hunter, you really need to buzz off and mind your own business if you cant keep your fowl mouth shut. The other body has not been found. Winnen was deer hunting with a friend on Prince William Sounds Hinchinbrook Island in Alaska, when they saw a bear fishing on the river. The couples are trapped inside the disabled car and must come up with clever ways to . As for the real record-breaking bear, it's under glass, said bear.org. That has nothing to do with my bear. THAT BEAR IS A MONSTER, WOULD NOT LIKE TO SEE THAT THING COMING AFTER ME!!!! forgot the boogie man. 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. Past 94 years 5 Billion people He says that the bear was actually ten feet high and weighed between 1,000 and 1,200 pounds. The forest is in Wyoming, more than 100 miles away from Idaho's Fremont County. Grizzly bears Scientific Name: Ursus arctos horribilis Type: Mammals Diet: Omnivore Average Life Span In The Wild: 25 years Size: Five to eight feet Weight: 800 pounds Size relative to a 6-ft. Thatt is freaking rediculous, me and my do alot of hunting northern oregon and we have seen some huge black beers,no bigger then 10 feet tho,i think that sucks they didnt let the guy who killed it keep,if i shot that monster i would have stuffed that son of a bitch and cleared out a room just for that monster,ide sue the people that took it from me, thats bullshit,and Toby Norman your an idiot,you know how old that bear probly is,he probly has breeded more than 30 times already. The largest bears in the wilds of Alaska generally top out at about 1,500 pounds, according to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. "While bears are occasionally shot and killed in the province, it is not something that we encounter on a regular basis. It is the largest grizzly bear ever recorded in the world. 1915 1.8 Billion people Then again, Alaska bears don't have to grow that big to be dangerous. It is the largest grizzly bear ever recorded in the world. The pictures are of a man who works for the US Forest Service in Alaska and his trophy bear. i HEAD THAT IT WAS 2 FLOORS HIGH STANDING UP. Photos -- and the exaggerations -- hit the Internet in 2002. 11. Thankfully, the bear was more interested in the salmon than he was of me. This is the very definition of ignorance. For information about our privacy practices, please visit our website. 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. "The bar has officially been. It stood 12 feet, six inches high at the shoulder and 14 feet to the top of his head. 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. Asearch forFish and Wildlife Commission in Alaskashows no results the posts likely refer tothe Alaska Department of Fish and Game ( www.adfg.alaska.gov/ ). An eighteen-foot-tall grizzly bear terrorizes a state park, leaving it up to a Park Ranger to save the day. What the hell would you do if you saw a bear as big as a 2 story building running at you? Who really wants to meet that walking down a trail in the dark as we all do while hunting . The human remains picture is totally unrelated and was tacked on to make the story more scary. Think about this: If you are an average size man; You would be level with the bear's navel when he stood upright. Numbers are way up and lots getting into farm land and residential areas causing issues. The guy emptied his 7 mm Magnum semi-automatic rifle into the bear and it dropped a few feet from him. In an interview with the Anchorage Daily News, Winnen said while he was deer hunting, he had hoped for a shot at a bear, picking up proper permits before and bringing the right gun. It showed no aggression at all. A really big bear. Hard to imagine an animal that large. It's Ron Whitegood story, but probably not true. hey thats not cool i mean i'm glad the bear didn't kill anyone else but its the hunters that invaded their territory Is there a picture of the stuffed bear on display anywhere on the web??? The following (first two) pictures are of a guy who works for the US Forest Service in Alaska and his trophy bear. "You wouldn't believe the number of calls we've received about that story," said Willow Gaber of the Alaska Dept. Let us know!. holy shit that 1 big ass bear hate to see that while im hunting, Ron White (Comedy Central-Jeff Foxworthy) worked this bear story into his act at the Rialto Theater/Joliet Illinois on October 28, 2006. Reporter Peter Fimrite went on to reprint a then-circulating Internet legend in full detail, complete with this graphic and shocking information: Based on the contents of the bear's stomach, the Fish and Wildlife Commission established the bear had killed at least two humans in the past 72 hours, including a missing hiker. Although his telling was very close to these facts, his sense of humor made me wet myself.Bob Spraker. The bear was just over one thousand six hundred pounds. Copyright 2000-2023 24hourcampfire.com, Inc. All Rights Reserved. I was supposedly the result of a ferral dog attack in Singapore, where the avarage height of the population is around 5.4. 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 Biggest Grizzly Bear Ever Killed In Alaska Top 10 Videos 3.2K subscribers Subscribe 1.9K Share 804K views 7 years ago The Biggest Grizzly Bear Ever Killed In Alaska The Biggest. Grizzly bear excrement has little bells in it and smells like pepper. Narrator: Its weight at the time was estimated at 1,000-1,200 pounds. This guy was out minding his own business when a 14 foot bear charged him. 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 I am sure an encounter with a bear this size is very rare, encounters happen just the same. I live in Alaska, and bears can get hugh and series (har har) so it's not hard to believe this story. I wish people would stay out of bear territory unless willing to sign releases exempting bears from responsibility in maulings. It is the largest grizzly bear ever recorded in the world. Sam Kezar reckons he'd be either dead or disfigured if he hadn't spent all summer fast-drawing his Glock. The US Forest Service, backtracking from where the bear had originated, found the hiker's 38-caliber pistol emptied. It could walk up to a two story house and look in the bedroom windows. They are know to pull 1000 pound boulders out of the ground and can smash down a 12" thick tree with it 1600 pounds of force per feet. Fourteen-foot grizzly killed in Alaska By D.A. I do not hunt for sport but will shoot if in danger. The bear was just over one thousand six hundred pounds. The big bear was just over one thousand six hundred pounds. The bear in the picture is supposedly as you mentioned: The bear was over one thousand six hundred pounds. They were posted by a hunter who used the nickname Dalliwacker but who is, according to published articles, Jim Urban. the past 72 hours. With Christopher George, Andrew Prine, Richard Jaeckel, Joan McCall. He was out deer hunting last week when a large grizzly bear charged him from about 50 yards away. >>>I'm thinkin' it sprouted all those extra feet 'cause a' some secret gubmint nuclear test area up there. The guy emptied his 7mm Magnum semi-automatic rifle into the bear, and it dropped a few feet from him. Fitter Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment. would look you in the eye when it walked on all fours! not let him keep it as a trophy, but the bear will be stuffed and Where upon a 14 foot grizzly bear was shot to death by a ranger out deer hunting. That photo was attached somewhere along the way when the story was circulating. My comment is as follows. For several nights in a row, the man had fended off the tenacious advances of a grizzly bear that had attacked him a few days earlier at a mining camp some 40 miles outside Nome. I agree with Dr. Smith. It was shot by someone who drove off at high speed. I love bears.at a safe distance. Although the pictures are real, the story is largely hogwash.". Grizzly bears, Ursus arctos horribilis, are a member of the brown bear species, U. arctos, that occurs in North America, Europe and Asia. Yes, that is gross. It is, however, legal to hunt black bears, which are abundant across the province, Everyone Practices Cancel Culture | Opinion, Deplatforming Free Speech is Dangerous | Opinion. The bear would look you in the eye when it walked on all fours! those are the same pictures that I had from the story that was sent to me. 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 . Although it was not bear season in the Last Frontier State, he was justified in killing the bear in self defense. This story has been a somewhat exaggerated. He has been a journalist for more than 40 years, nearly 30 of them in newspapers. Remember this is the internet, which is worse than the lying porch. there homes and places to roam are shrinking rapidly. The big bear was still alive so he reloaded and shot it several times in the head. Deer hunting is one of the major seasons in Oklahoma. I dont feel badly for the The bear killed the hiker an estimated two days prior to the bear's own death by the gun of the Forest Service worker. Here's the real deal: http://www.snopes.com/photos/animals/bearhunt.asp, HOW DID YOU GET THAT BIG SON OF A GUN OF THE WOODS, how the hell did they drag that big beast out of the woods. "You wouldn't believe the number of calls we've received about that story," said Willow Gaber of the Alaska Dept. . Why can't this story just die? You cansubscribe to our print edition, ad-free app or electronic newspaper replica here. He was out deer hunting last week when a large grizzly bear charged him from about 50 yards away. in short it is a shame that the bear could not be apreciated for what it was. i do feel bad for the people envolved, however,we do hunt them, perhaps they are simply learning to return the favor. You are using an out of date browser. We use Mailchimp as our marketing platform. - On Oct. 3, a group of hunters shot and killed a grizzly bear that reportedly charged them in the backcountry east of Gardiner. The subspecies U. a. horribilis is limited to North America and . That is amazing! The big bear was still alive so the hunter reloaded and shot it several times in the head. The grizzly started charging toward the group. 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. He worked in cooperation with a scientific expedition headed by Melville N. Lincoln, which was sponsored by a habitat group affiliated with the Los Angeles County Museum. The organization said it called officials in Alaska for confirmation. But, if the climate is warm and/or food is very plentiful year-round, they don't hibernate, for example, the California grizzly. It was big. Thanks to our readers, the truth about these pictures has been found. "It's amazing how stories can change once they circulate around the Internet. Fact check: Experts say flour is not a natural treatment for burns. It's the largest grizzly bear ever recorded in the world. The other body has not been found. EEEEEWWWWW thats gross i can not believe that that guy killed that huge grizzly bear. An employee of the U.S. Forest Service in Alaska recently faced just that scenario. Actual Hunter: Fimrite afterward noted that "my own wife was stunned, sending me a note saying, 'I'm happy grizzlies don't live in California. See here for a complete list of exchanges and delays. Bear killed the brown with a recurve and cedar arrows tipped with his signature broadheads. grizzly bear, (subspecies Ursus arctos horribilis), common name for one of the brown bears (Ursus arctos) belonging to the subspecies U. arctos horribilis. All I can add is You Bet Your A there are and more than likely even larger. That's one hell of a big bear. Lead Stories is a U.S. based fact checking website that is always looking for the latest false, misleading, deceptive or In October 2001, a hunter legally shot a bear on Hinchinbrook Island off Alaskas southern coast. You must log in or register to reply here. Now, this big grizzly cannot reproduce and make more big grizzly bears. Based on the contents of the bear's stomach, it was established that the bear had killed at least two humans in the 72 hours before its demise which included a missing hiker. He says the bear did not stand up then drop down and charge. I have seen pictures of this bear all over the web, it is definitely impressive. The first two photos above were taken by Urban and were posted on several hunting boards and shared among hunting enthusiasts. The big bear was still alive so the hunter reloaded and shot it several times in the head. Female bears with cubs tend to be more prone to attacking out of protectiveness. We also advise outdoorsmen to carry pepper spray with them in case of an encounter with a bear." But what about that other photo claiming to show the Hinchinbrook bears last meal? If you are an average size man, you would be level with the bear's navel when he stood upright. of Fish and Game. 10.5 feet at the sholder and 1000 to 1200 pounds and no dead people. According to Idaho Fish and Game the bear was shot . Even if it was .38 and would only make it madder, its still a way of defending yourself and you aint got any other choice. To bad this looks like a beautiful bear," another Facebook user said. The size seems a bit overblown -- seeing is believing I guess. FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson, http://www.snopes.com/photos/animals/bearhunt.asp. They remain solely within Alberta's Rocky Mountain and Foothills Natural region. Much of this was copy and pasted from other times this claim has been posted, but at the end, Botts adds his own note. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) A man on a day hike in a rural area was killed when a bear bit his head, Alaska State Troopers said Wednesday. Duh. I wonder if it is photoshot???? hundred pounds. THE BEAR IS MINE!AND LIKE OUR CHILDREN; WE CAN LEARN MUCH FROM THE ANIMALS TOO, IF WE WOULD ONLY SEEK THE KNOWLEDGE INSTEAD OF FEEDING OUR EGO'S AND IGNORANCE! Two hunters shot and killed a grizzly Thursday after she charged them with her cubs, Idaho Fish and Game reports. The other body has not been found. Read more about our fact-checking work here . It stood 12' 6 high at the shoulder, 14' to the top of his head.. If the bear sat down in a room with you, and was flat on his behind on the floor, and tipped its nose up, his head would be through a normal ceiling by about a foot or two. Effectively cloaked by their camouflage hunting gear, the pair had plenty of time to take their shot. I'm thinkin' it sprouted all those extra feet 'cause a' some secret gubmint nuclear test area up there. While backing away from the sow, Woodman fell and accidentally shot himself in the left foot . July 9, 2021 / 12:13 PM / CBS/AP. GARDINER, Mont. To the skeptics: A 14 ft Grizzly IS INDEED possible. BUT ODLY COOL. And another plus, that leaves a lot of deer and elk for us good ol boys to eat GIT-R-DONE, imagine seeing that shit looking into you window as you go to take another hit from the bong. Winnenshot the bearas itapproachedhimand his hunting partnerusinga .338 Winchester Magnum, not a 7mm Magnum semi-automatic rifle. Commission established the bear had killed at least two humans in JB. Ughthe last picture in that Snopes article is quite disturbing. Phillips failed to do much to cut it down to size. October 13, 2021 7:28 pm ET. Oh man. emptied. Think about what was running through the mind of the U.S. Forest worker when this huge thing was charging. Here are some info and photos but as I mentioned take it for what its worth. top of his head. What would you do if you were doing just that and a huge bear charges you? Google 14 foot grizzly bear and get a true story. MamaEagle I had to go check this out at the truth or fiction site goto when wondering about some emails i recieve. 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. Join half a million readers enjoying Newsweek's free newsletters. Ministry of Environment confirmed the experienced hunter and taxidermist is currently in stable condition. : Arthur Brice is a fact checker at Lead Stories. USA TODAY reached out to him for comment. Aim small. The story about the 1,600 bear with human remains is a 100 percent fabrication. Not far from the pistol were the remains of the hiker. It was a big bear, no doubt. THAT IS CRAZY THAT IS A BIG BEAR. Thats another picture that gets associated with my bear. I do understand theres a problem on Stitka Island where bears have learned a gunshot during deer season equals an easy meal, a gut pile .. Youre allowed to kill bear if its a threat to your life but not over the ownership of a deer .. http://www.snopes.com/photos/animals/bearhunt.asp, Partly true, partly not. Its hide measured 10 feet 6 inches and it weighed between 1,000 to 1,200 pounds, officials said. A giant 450-pound grizzly bear has been shot in Alberta in a drive by shooting. It appeared to be the victim of a tiger attack from the Indian sub-continent. A super bear as big as any ever seen. the bears own death by the gun of the Forest Service worker. It's measurements were determined by a skull found by a taxidermist in 1976. It's the largest grizzly bear ever recorded in the world. The immense bear was shot by Roy R. Lindsley, who was a U.S. Based on the 2002USDA Forest Servicereport,the animal measured 10-feet, 6-inches from nose to tail, and its front claws were three to four inches long. Because of the temporal closeness of these two accounts, the two stories became confused. It is just weird that my Dad asked me just today about it. forgive my morbidity on this, but can anyone verify this story, which l have pasted below: Many regards piedipers As the photos circulated around the Internet, the bear grew to "14 feet to the top of his head." Its the largest grizzly bear ever recorded in The posts make several claims, some of which are false. Learn more about Mailchimp's privacy practices here. I remember that one too. The myth, however, refuses to follow the bear into the grave. Officials know that the vehicle seen in the area at the time of the shooting was a blue dodge truck with a red quad in the box, according to the statement, which was posted to Facebook. Yellowstone National Park rangers have put down a grizzly bear that killed a hiker and ate part of his body. It stood 12' 6' high at the shoulder, 14' to the top of his head. Its weight at the time was. A grizzly bear on a road at night, captured by a trail camera in the Bridger-Teton National Forest. house and look in the bedroom windows. It stood 12 6 high at the shoulder, 14 to the top of his head. 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 . Miraculously, 56-year-old Wilf Lloyd survived the harrowing experience. MamaEagle He left the ADN in 2015. Looking back at what happened, The Anchorage Daily News explained the phenomenon in a story May 10, 2013, which it updated September 27, 2016. PEOPLE KILL PEOPLE BY THE THOUSAND'S EVERY DAY!AT LEAST THE BEAR KILL'S TO EAT!AND OF COURSE, THERE IS THE CHANCE THAT THE BEAR JUST GOT PISSED OFF THAT SOME BIG WHITE HUNTER PUT BULLETS INTO IT.IT WOULD BE A VERY TERRIFYING WAY TO GO OUT OF THIS WORLD! Im pretty sure that more than just his upper leg would be gone, and plus dinosauers dont exist, neither do Spearing mouse fish!!! I've had a rash of forwards lately that were passed around a long time ago too. Although Fitzgerald shot the bear last September, Boone and Crockett, which certifies hunting records, has only now determined the grizzly, with a skull measuring 27 and 6/16ths inches, is the . From homernews.com: A Homer man shot and killed a charging sow brown bear at Humpy Creek last Friday. Oct 13, 2021 Updated Jun 30, 2022. He says he has had it forwarded to him in the past. 2023 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. Fitter I have pictures on my e-mail of this bear, but if Trizey thinks they will be pulled I won't post them. One of the hunters used bear spray while the other shot a gun at close range, giving the bear fatal injuries. 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. The first bullet from Winnens 338 Winchester pierced the brain, but it took five more in the chest to bring him down. It weighed in at about 1,200 pounds. 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".. NRA Life, MN Trappers-Life, GA Trappers-Life, TN Fur Harvesters-Life. The post says the man emptied his rifle into the bear and shot it several times in the head while it was still alive. 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). And there was someone that left a comment claiming to be Jesus Christ. The man that is showed mauled in the photo is not related to the bear itself. Dr. Tom Smith Research Wildlife Biologist USGS Alaska Science Center: bear and probably angered it. Scary! i feel bad for the bear. Well, a four hundred pounder showed up across the stream from me and let me tell you, that was an eye opener. man that would be a great full body mount! All rights reserved. Not far from the pistol was the remains of the hiker. Aim small. Conservation officer Ryan Gordon, based in Fernie . However, the bear was shot and killed at the scene. Six months later, Sigfredo Casiano, was hiking in Alaska and had a similar experience with a large bear. 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