Wildlife officials issue warning after tourists get too close to bear #Shorts



Tennessee wildlife officials warned the public to “back away” from wild animals after Gatlinburg tourists got “dangerously close” to a roaming bear.

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24 comments

  1. It's just a baby, poor puppy!!!

  2. He was at the park a couple months ago eating a jelly sandwich. E wryone is used to him now except the tourists downtown

  3. That blue sign in the back ground is the Regan resort in Gatlinburg about 900 feet down is a park by the river that is right up against the thick woods from the smoky mountain national park!! They just need to back up and let him get there

  4. No logro comprender porque los seres humanos no son inteligentes y lo digo por las diferentes acciones que observó de cada persona en el video

  5. Yoga bear looking picnic basket full snacks to eat take back his cave see boo boo

  6. Wow ppl are stupid! He will attack!

  7. It would be Wise to leave that Bear alone!! Do Not touch it Please for your own Safety!!!

  8. That's a hell of a detour 😂😂

  9. Well thats something u don't c every day hopefully the big cuddling teddy bear is ok 😂😂

  10. How can people be so incredibly stupid?

  11. And if the bear attacked them, the authorities would put down the bear because these idiots want a social media post

  12. People are really out of touch

  13. Those stupid people are going to get that poor bear killed. Because of their ignorance that animal is going to fell cornered and attac someone causing it to be killed by authorities.

  14. La gente si es ridícula en vez de resguardarse están detrás del oso para ver quién le toma la mejor foto 🤔🤨

  15. If he feels trapped he will attack … hope he was moved to safety …

  16. It’s just a lost baby bear, probably looking for his mom & hungry. 🙁

    Hope it’s safe by now 🙏🏼

  17. It’s probably so scared poor thing🙁

  18. Southern people showing true lack of critical thinking. Everyone who stood around deserves a hard slap on the face.