(Treadwell 2001). Tim Treadwell was born in New York in 1957 as Timothy Dexter, the third of five children. When Tredwell was in his 20s, he developed a heroin addiction and had a fatal overdose that came dangerously close to taking his life. That makes him about the stupidest man I've ever heard of. The audience and admirers of natural explorers were therefore interested in learning about the terrible event that occurred in the National Park. (Van Daele 2005, Readers Digest 2005). He clearly overcompensated in his tapes. Biologist, Alaska Fish and Game Dept. (Tim Treadwell)if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[250,250],'yellowstone_bearman_com-mobile-leaderboard-2','ezslot_13',130,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-yellowstone_bearman_com-mobile-leaderboard-2-0'); The true hero of this sad tale is of course Amie Huguenard, the one person in this saga that we know so little about. (Treadwell 2003), On Sunday October 5, 2003, sometime between 11:00 am and 12:00 pm, Tim and Amie make a satellite phone call to Jewel Palovak, program director of Grizzly People, and there was apparently no problem at that time. I hope your nightmares calm over time. Warning: What you are about to read is graphic in detail, Originally published online October 14, 2003. Jewel Palovak also states in her interview, that Tim was working with the park service, providing them with information on boat traffic, weather and other data collected. I warned my neighbors of my own actions and now have a bear horn to warn those nearby. This event did raise my awareness about the dangers of people coexisting with bears and bear behavior. 2003 National Park Service Incident Report, pages 11, 12. The events are truly shocking and serves as a reminder that wildlife needs to be respected and given its space from human interaction. Thank you for not pursuing in publising the book, thats so human of you and tells more about what type of person you are. I have done a lot of research on the topic and this is the best work. Wildlife filmmaker and outdoor guide. The bear-mauling deaths of Californians Timothy Treadwell and Amie Huguenard -- widely believed to have happened in the dark of night along the Katmai coast in October -- actually appear to have occurred at midday, according to a new report from the National Park Service. Trying to get up close to grizzlies represents suicidal tendencies. However, in cases where individuals were able to drive a bear away during night encounters, but then moved away from the victim, either on purpose, or by the bear returning and testing this healthy person driving them off, the bear has in nearly every case dragged the victim even farther, and then killed and consumed him or her. Indeed. 2003 Park Service Incident Report pages 2,3,9. This gives a more in depth look onto Tim, Amie, and the incident. Anything else is foolish. Although I felt the opinion was a bit harsh and too "educated" where Treadwell had just been "lucky" all of these years, I believe in nature man doesn't give enough credit to our ancestral and primate tendancies akin to a child like state of being. The thing that really stands out to me, on top of everything else, is that he (TT) had no back up plan. A six-minute recording of the bear mauling two of them was also found on the video camera that was recovered from the location of their dead bodies. If you watch documentaries on Bart, he was actually considered a brilliant "actor." Authorities have listened to it, and it's supposed to be horrible. Thank Deity for small miracles.Next, someone here or elsewhere mentioned the differing perception and treament between Gentle Ben and rattlesnakes, as in, why. I watched the grizzly man documentary and within the first few minutes, I was sure this young man was battling with some mental deficiencies. Sadly, Ammie trusted and was with an idiot California nut that got what he deserved. 1st Off- Kudos to whomever wrote this- you did a truly bang up job of being objectively critical of a difficult story because of all the publicity already surrounding it. Huguenard quit her job on Jan. 31, 2003 and moved to Malibu where she was to start a new job after she and Tim returned for the winter. Once the bear had driven Amie off, I believe the bears predatory instincts took over and decided to drag Tim off to a more secure area after Amie returned and began aggressively attacking it with the frying pan, just as the bear would have done when dealing with other more dominant bears and a freshly caught salmon or moose calf. My rule is simple (& probably accurate), to a bear, virtually everything organic is food. The correct term for him is Bipolar 2. And I feel there is not enough information to make any such diagnosis. Lol. (Fallico 2004), It is believed that at this point in the attack, the bear let go of Tims head which the bear had in its mouth, and grabbed him somewhere in the upper leg area. (Dr. Herrero 1985, Treadwell 2001, 2002, et al), For Tim, this was nothing unusual. I know, Ive experienced it myself and I have seen folks give up high paying jobs just to be able to do it. Tim and Amie decide to stay a week later than they had ever stayed in the past, in search of a favorite bear yet unseen. i learned everything i needed to know about what happened, plus ive gained a few tips on what not to do in bear encounters. The grizzly bear symbolizes wilderness and a simpler time. In fact, in the movie Grizzly Man, Tim himself had video taped the remains of a young bear that had been killed and eaten by other bears. 2001, CBS, David Letterman Show Interview. Great article on a harrowing reminder to respect nature. And sadly his girlfriend lost her life too hanging out with a fool. Only a damned fool faces man eaters unarmed and the park service is crazy to ask anyone to do so, the bears be damned. I have heard it and no it is not real but a fake or spoof. He was quite sad to hear of Dave's passing - he learned of it in 2014. After exiting the plane, the four begin slowly hiking up the path from the lake, yelling as they walk to help locate any surviving victims, and to alert any nearby bears of their presence. If you want to read the entire article, simply click HERE. Or he could have done this out of fear, thus wanting to please her. A greater idiot, I charged the guy.He shot me in the chest but I still played grizzly bear, running him down and beating the crap out of him.Stupid because I could have gotten another passport. I doubt he would have wanted to see a bear killed but his actions alone created that chaos. (Van Daele 2004). 2003, AP Wire Interview. I also believe it was edited out of respect for Amy. He was no warrior. Habituating bears to the presence of man only increases the chance that harm will someday come to the bear, or another man.. If Tim was working closely with the park service, why did he feel the need to hide his camps from them? The harder garbage is to dispose of, and in this case all garbage had to be flown out by plane, the easier and more available it is for bears in the area to get to. Only low growls and periodic grunts are heard which only adds to the horror of the scene. Fallico, Dr. Treadwell is pictured here with Aimee Hugenard at Upper Kaflia Lake, less than 100 yards from where they would die a year later. His boy was horrible & the ones close seemed staged. Gaede, Marc. Both seem excited and in happy spirits having located the missing sow. I really loved this article. The one thing I would like to know more about is why did Tim say he had no family. He was a fool who paid for his idiocy with his life. I got my words out but I wanted to say. Dr. Scott Winterstein discussed why the bear killed Timothy Treadwell. To make this guy out to be a true conservationist is an insult to those knowledgeable rangers, hunters, sportsmen, etc that understand that these bears are wild animals that cannot be truly humanly domesticated and trusted as by there very nature have animal instincts that will ultimately prevail. Certainly a horrible way of dying, Amy was brave no doubt about it. He sees himself as a naturalist and loves the outdoors. Son u obviously ain't never been to Alaska cause your dead wrong dead dead dead wrong u can carry a gun. If Amie had remained quiet, I doubt that the bear would have returned to her, which would have given her enough time to back away and get to the beach, where she could have hidden until the next day when Willy Fulton was expected to arrive, but when faced with the horrors she had just witnessed, who can blame her for losing her mind and screaming. Extremely rare, but it has happened. Grizzly Man chronicles the life and death of bear enthusiast Timothy Treadwell, who was killed, along with his girlfriend, Amie Huguenard, by a rogue bear in October 2003.In one of the most extremeand ultimately tragicexperiments in human-animal cohabitation ever attempted, for 13 consecutive summers, Treadwell lived (and finally died) among the bears at an Alaskan national park. He was an habitual violator. No gun, I know, not permitted in national parks at the time. Bears die all the time, they fight, they starve, they get diseases and other injuries, they die. Please visit our friends at AmericanBetting.org for a guide on legalized sports betting in the US. he two jungle explorers who perished during the final search for their documentary. I just wanted to say that you did an amazing job. Amie turns the camera on and asks if the bear is still out there. If Tim did provide basic information on visitor use, boat and plane traffic, as well as weather information, I would argue that it was more in passing during incidental conversation, and not with official record keeping. Amy should have ran in the opposite direction. The State Theatre You could chase a wolf off its kill and it would run away. Thank you for all the work you put into this piece and for sharing it with us. Covid-19: The Greatest Crime In History Exposed! In his imagination he heard them respond 'I love you too, Timothy.' I remember about 15 years ago or something my dad showed me an email PowerPoint thing about Timothy treadwell attack that used to get passed around. Cheers to your kind heart! All he did was acclimate wild animals to human beings, putting humans and wild life in more danger. Knowing this, I think Amie was #1: Reluctant to leave the tent and approach and attack the bear that was on Tim right from the start of the attack and #2: Not knowledgeable enough about bears herself to know that this was not a typical bear encounter, and that once she was able to push the bear away and had moved over to Tim, that she needed to fight back aggressively to keep the bear from returning, and once the bear tested her and she ran or moved away from Tim, that this triggered a predatory instinct in the bear to protect its kill, and dragged Tim away to a safer location. Emery, Mark. Votes: 14 25.9% Run Like Hell! By far the best written article I have read in a long time. altercations with visitors and licensed guides. There is now a second fake version posted on UTube. I struggle, though, to wonder how was "Bart, the stunt bear" raised and trained by Mr. Sues(sp) able to never injure anybody who came into his beautiful path and star along side of Hollywood's A listers and be literally a 1000 pound teddy bear in real life? It could be as simple as; Being in the wrong place at the wrong time. I was like a living Tiger Tank traversing the forest. Dear Bear Man;Excellent analysis, at least from my experiences with bears. What a red neck a#$ who, although had his views refused to state the other's views with a shred of dignity even, at least for saying Treadwell did love these bear's but was, sadly, misinformed perhaps from having no formal education or training on these majestic beings. Bear number #141 had worn, broken canines and was unable to make use of this tactic, along with the fact that the human head is just too large to fit directly inside of a bears mouth. Again thank you for your contribution to the very important informational web and you ability to make it seem like reading a short novel while only following FACTUAL information. Admire from a safe distance and be respectful. As soon as that bear started dragging him off as a food source. He was incredibly lucky for 13 years and his luck ran out due to his reckless behavior. Even the most domesticated animals kill every year yet we still keep dogs in our homes as pets . They are extremely dangerous, highly unpredictable and fatalities occur about once a year. On October 5th, 2003, grizzly bear enthusiast Timothy Treadwell and his girlfriend Amie Huguenard were mauled to death by a grizzly bear while camping in Katmai National Park. Votes: 6 11.1% Run Like Hell! Camping where they did, not following advice. a 1" projectile traveling at least 1.560 feet per second would down a T-Rex at close range! Why did the bear's preditory instinct never take over and why is this owner still given two more cubs to rear and train while Treadwell is heavily criticized for doing far less harm, it seems WHILE he is alive. Alaska is tough living bears are tough tim wasnt needing the comforts of malibu. Same farm/ranch, and eldest cousin went out on horseback alone. Treadwell shouts, Come out here; Im being killed out here, at the beginning of the recording. Tim was a poser a phony sure not what he wanted to be but thats what he became. Yup it was easy writing this knowing tim would want u to write what u feel. He broke every rule simply because he actually believed he knew better than the Rangers who work that territory every day. It is not benefiting from death, but rather valuing life. RIP both. I take it they never really discussed what Amy should do if Tim was attacked by a bear. (Im not convinced of this. I think this would clear a lot of his mental instability. Why did he lie about his family upbringing? Amie is heard screaming over the background sounds of rain hitting the tent, the wind, and other storm sounds all mixed in with the bear and Tim fighting to Play dead! Seconds pass before Amie yells again to Play dead! (Van Daele 2004), Not surprisingly, with Amie yelling and screaming nearby, this seems to work and the bear breaks off the attack. Food was found in the camp secured in 4 or 5 metal bear proof canisters, as well as open snack food found untouched inside the sleeping tent. In each case, Tim would leave the tent as soon as he heard a bear nearby, and would calmly talk to them in his often child like voice encouraging and forcing them to leave. October 10, 2020 By Nick Jans Nick Jans recalls his own encounters with the stories and tragic deaths of Timothy Treadwell and Chris McCandless. I actually appreciate this clearing up the fake audio as i nearly made a fool of myself alluding to it being real merely because I had fooled myself by so many repeat occurrences of the footage followed by others claiming it to be real, who were either intentionally perpetuating the hoax or just others fooled like me. Author: educationdocbox.com. Dont ask me why because I cant explain it myself, and many people would never understand it, even if I were able to explain it. As Tim leaves the tent, investigators believe that Amie instinctively turns the camera on, possibly as her message in a bottle, and then asks Tim if the bear is still out there, and almost immediately the bear attacks. Very sad ending to their lives. i first came across the audio recording on youtube, questioning its authenticity i decided to google what happened. After he was discharged from the hospital, Tim decided to travel to Alaska and watch bears at the urging of Terry. And what you said about bears being silent during attacks reminded me of why I was skeptical. When a bear comes into a camp, especially at night, we know that this is not a typical bear encounter but a bear that has possibly been conditioned to humans and human food, trash, or an older bear no longer able to feed on natural foods as efficiently, and we know that bears sometimes came into Tims camp at night during previous summer excursions. Otherwise this would have sat in the archives gathering electronic dust. If you have the bad luck of being eaten by an animal just remember, 90% of the time youre still alive as they start to eat you! One who spends so much time each year around grizzly bears, but is also the thought that keeps me in check. lets respect the bears by leaving them their space & staying in our own. Grizzly bears are wild animals and should always be treated as such, wild and unpredictable. Hopefully the end was quick. Tim leaves the tent and walks away from the tent and towards the bear. So he decided to go back to their campsite which they had never stayed so long before. In movies, bear noises are dubbed in electronically.if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[580,400],'yellowstone_bearman_com-portrait-1','ezslot_21',133,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-yellowstone_bearman_com-portrait-1-0'); DeVoto, Bernard. (Ellis 2003, pg 5). I believe he loved bears and when a child is molested they stay mentally at age molested. Autopsy images and audio of Timothy Treadwell and Amie Huguenard. Timothy Treadwell AKA Timothy William Dexter Born: 29-Apr-1957 Birthplace: Long Island, NY Died: 5-Oct-2003 Location of death: Katmai National Park, AK Cause of death: Accident - Misc Remains: Cremated, Portions scattered in Katmai National Park, AK Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Naturalist Ranger Ellis fires 11 times while rangers Gilliland and Dalrymple each fire 5 times, dropping the bear 12 feet away. The biggest problem was trying to get anywhere near them. Sounds of the bear dragging Tim off, and the fading sounds of his screams indicate that Tim is being pulled and dragged into the brush and away from camp.if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[250,250],'yellowstone_bearman_com-large-mobile-banner-2','ezslot_7',117,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-yellowstone_bearman_com-large-mobile-banner-2-0'); As the tape comes to an end, the sounds of Amies high-pitched screams rise to a new level, much like what has been described as the sound of a predator call used by hunters to produce the distress cries of a small wounded animal which often attracts bears. They knew I was in there but as long as I didn't come out they would ignore me. So it was clear that he did have mental health issues, to say the least. He out stayed his welcome.2. How can others properly cite your article and moreso, with it basically being as close to anonymous as any, how can we use your powerful undying words and say they are from an expert? 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