Update 2025-02-11 : U.S. Park Rangers of Yellowstone National Park are now investigating the incident and have ask for help in identify the woman in a societal mediapost .
If you ever visitYellowstone , Yosemite , or any other car park that contains bears , you will have a go at it the standard procedure : make fate of noise as you take the air , stay far out from orbit associated with recent bear sightings , and continue in your car whenever possible .
At no point in this safety briefing does it let in " leave car , approach bear and set out take " .
alas , a char visitingYellowstone National Parkwho come in across a bear trust this to be the adept course of action , and had a very stuffy brush as a result .
In a picture that has gone viral online , a adult female can be seen mere meters from a large bear who decides tochargeat her . Luckily for the cleaning woman , the bear was perform a four flush accusation , essentially tell apart her to back off in an attempt to affright her away .
Video reference : Storyful Rights Management / Youtube
Both the woman and the group of bear are fine , but the video serves as a sobering reminder as to what is appropriate when you come across potentially dangerous wildlife in Yellowstone . allot to theNational Park Servicewebsite , you should " stay in or next to your car when view bears " and if one should approach , you should " honk your horn and drive away " . Doing so protects you and the bears , who clearly empathise that humans are a species best kept at a aloofness ( they practically had aparty during lockdown ) .
BBC Archives , a nostalgic branch of the UK broadcast medium giant , of late contribute back into the foreground asafety videothat demonstrates the sort of fortune that can befall one when getting too close to predatory animals . The video centers around the Longleat Safari Park ’s Leo the Lion inclosure which was ( and remains ) exposed to the world on the condition that they enter - and , crucially , remained - inside their auto .
With 42 brute house within the labor - through exhibit , it was n’t a place you ’d need to go wandering when the ( veryBrass Eye ) rubber briefing was recorded in 1987 . Despite this , Roger Cawley , who was a manager at Longleat Safari Park , explains that visitors to the lion enclosure had left their vehicles to check their engines and empty their bladder . One group , Cawley explains , even attempted to set up a picnic while within , evidently not realizing that were one to take position it would be them on the computer menu .
Clearly , tourists of late-80s Britain were in need of a serious Wake Island - up call . fortuitously for them , Longleat Safari Park had a fairly hard - stumble demonstration up their sleeves to really forge the substance dwelling house .
Ye be warned , bear botherers .