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Alaska Hikers Encounter Grizzly Bear on Steep Trail, Stay Calm to Avoid Conflict
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By אריה רוזן
First reported by Now 14 · Jul 15, 2026
What happened
Hikers near Anan Creek in Alaska calmly encountered a grizzly bear named Skuba Sue on a steep trail. Following ranger advice, they avoided conflict and the bear left unharmed.
- 01Alaskan hikers had a close encounter with a grizzly bear on a steep trail near Anan Creek.
- 02They stayed calm, repeating phrases to show they were not a threat to the bear.
- 03The difficult terrain prevented the group from easily moving away from the bear.
- 04Local rangers had prepared the hikers on how to behave during bear encounters.
- 05The bear was identified as Skuba Sue, known for diving underwater to hunt.
- 06The incident ended safely with no injuries and the bear moving on.
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