People Caught And 'Laughing' On Camera Yanking Baby Bear Cubs From Trees

iHeartDogs.com— In a heart-wrenching turn of events that unfolded amidst the tranquil forests of North Carolina, a distressing act of wildlife harassment came to light, leaving the local community and conservationists reeling in shock and dismay. Captured on camera, the unsettling scene depicted a group of individuals, driven by the lure of capturing a moment with nature, callously extracting two innocent bear cubs from their serene sanctuary nestled atop a towering tree. This brazen display of human intrusion...

Green Matters—Bear Cub Recovering at Wildlife Refuge After Being Yanked From Trees for a Selfie. A bear cub is recovering at Appalachian Wildlife Refuge after being seized from a tree so that a group of people could take selfies.

iHeartDogs.com—A Group of Individuals Caught Pulling out Bear Cubs Just to Get Selfies!. Curiosity killed the cat, but in this case, it almost cost more than just curiosity. In Asheville, North Carolina, a disturbing incident unfolded last Tuesday that has sparked widespread concern and outrage. A group of individuals was caught on video pulling bear cubs down from a tree just to take selfies with them. This reckless behavior not only put the people and the cubs at risk but also disrupted the natural order of the wildlife area. This is peak tomfoolery!

Boing Boing—Man or Bear? Team bear over here, especially if they're as adorable as these bears caught on the Fairview Critter Cams!. Surely, by now, you've heard about the "man vs. bear" discussion happening all over social media. If you haven't stumbled upon this conversation, which is highlighting issues about sexism, violence against women, and women's safety,  here's a quick rundown, courtesy of USA Today: If you were alone in the woods, would you rather encounter a bear or a man? — Read the rest