Sure they can. They gang up on it, surround it, and while it faces off with one, a couple of them attack it from behind. Bites to the neck de-mobilize the bear.
Sure they can. They gang up on it, surround it, and while it faces off with one, a couple of them attack it from behind. Bites to the neck de-mobilize the bear.
The grizzlies are more powerful, but the wolves are quicker and out-number the bear, says Smith.
Grizzly Bear and Wolf
“It’s almost like the wolves are the mosquitoes buzzing around the bear’s head,” Smith says. “Although individual mosquitoes can’t overpower you, if there are enough of them, they’ll win.
Once the sole rulers of Yellowstone were grizzly bears. They are now learning how to cope with the rise of an equal competitor - the reintroduced gray wolf.
Sure they can. They gang up on it, surround it, and while it faces off with one, a couple of them attack it from behind. Bites to the neck de-mobilize the bear.
Hyenas are like that too. They can squeeze the cacca out of anything living creature after a horde of them tires it out.