Washington Hiker Meets a Black Bear on the Trail, and Her Calm Response Doubles as a Safety Guide

Washington hiker meets a black bear on the trail, and her calm response doubles as a safety guide

A black bear sighting can turn a peaceful hike into a stressful situation in an instant. But one Washington hiker's calm response is serving as a useful reminder that staying composed can help protect both people and wildlife when hiking trails wander through animal habitat. What happened? In a video shared on TikTok, content creator Eva Seelye caught a black bear on camera while she and her group were on a trail in Washington.  @evaseelye Runni…

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