Man in Grizzly Bear Costume Scares Off Black Bear

An inventive man in Asheville, North Carolina put on a grizzly bear costume to scare off the wayward black bear who had been leisurely exploring his yard. Luckily, the errant Ursidae didn’t look too closely, as there aren’t many grizzlies who wear shorts and sneakers in the wild.

Black bear scared off by a man in a grizzly costume.

Lori Dorn
Lori Dorn

Lori is a Laughing Squid Contributing Editor based in New York City who has been writing blog posts for over a decade. She also enjoys making jewelry, playing guitar, taking photos and mixing craft cocktails.