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Tips On How to Survive Wild Animal Attacks

Be Amazed

Be Amazed

Science, Society & Culture, History, Leisure, Documentary

5710 Ratings

🗓️ 11 September 2024

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Viewing animals in their natural habitats is an incredible thing to experience, but all it takes is one wrong move for a wild encounter to turn deadly. Would you know what to do when faced with an enraged elephant, a mad-looking moose, or an angry gorilla? Let’s find out, as we explore some potentially life-saving tips on how to survive being attacked by the world’s most dangerous wild animals.  



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0:00.0

Viewing animals in their natural habitats is an incredible thing to experience.

0:05.0

But all it takes is one wrong move for a wild encounter to turn deadly.

0:10.0

Would you know what to do when faced with an enraged elephant, a mad-looking moose, or an angry gorilla?

0:16.0

Let's find out as we explore some potentially life-saving tips on how to survive being attacked by the world's

0:22.0

most dangerous wild animals.

0:23.6

You're listening. You're listening.

0:27.6

You're listening.

0:28.6

You're be amazed.

0:33.6

Wild wolves generally avoid humans, but there are occasional accounts of people around the world being attacked and even killed by them.

0:41.3

If you find yourself face to face with these fearsome predators, always avoid escalating the situation into an attack.

0:48.3

Firstly, never stare a wolf down. Wolves see direct eye contact as a challenge. Back away slowly with emphasis on the

0:56.6

slowly part. If you lose your footing and fall, this may present an opening for the wolf to attack,

1:02.2

but whatever you do, don't run. Doing so may trigger a wolf's instinct to chase, and seeing

1:08.7

as they can run up to 38 miles per hour you only run the

1:12.1

risk of becoming fast food if it refuses to leave you alone make yourself as big

1:17.4

as possible shout aggressively and hurl whatever you can at it do everything

1:21.8

you can to prove you're not going to make an easy meal this may not scare it off

1:25.9

completely but it could give you enough time to make

1:28.3

your escape or find a tree to climb. If it's still not backing off and there's no opportunity to escape,

1:34.0

it's time to fight back. Use fists, feed, and objects to hit sensitive areas like its eyes or nose.

1:39.9

If it manages to latch onto your body, try using any free limbs to strangle it.

1:48.5

It may sound like a crazy move, but it worked for Explorer Diamond Genis when he was attacked by a wolf in 1915.

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