What Noise Scares Bears?

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Bear bells may be a popular item to put on your backpack, but they don't effectively warn a bear you're in the area. Bears won't hear the bells until you're too close. Yelling, clapping, and talking are more effective ways of alerting a bear to your presence.
Robert Thorne

Robert Thorne

Automotive & Future Transportation Editor

Robert Thorne covers electric vehicle innovations, autonomous driving systems, global mobility trends, and automotive engineering developments.

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