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Post by Pachacuti on May 28, 2021 20:19:55 GMT
Bears have also killed bovids including bisons and spanish bulls. In this thread we are going to see sources stating the bears as winner against bulls and some accounts to bears killing bulls. Most are Spanish fighting bulls (one of the most fiercest bovids) and little bisons as bears fought many bulls in pit fight in the california and mexico.  |
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Post by Pachacuti on May 28, 2021 20:20:48 GMT
"A bear have been known to kill six bull at afternoon."  "One fight in Santa Babara, a bear killed three bulls."  |
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Post by Pachacuti on May 28, 2021 20:23:50 GMT
"Its (grizzly) strength is so great that it over powers and kill the largest bison bull."  "He not only whipped bulls on range but also killed several."  "A grizzly will conquer a bull in few moments."  |
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Post by Pachacuti on May 28, 2021 20:26:40 GMT
"The buffalo or the grizzly bear. Both are fearless titans. There are accounts of grizzlies killing buffaloes."  "Most of the times, the bear won"  "Burins (bears) broke the bulls neck with the hug". Broken neck==Dead body  |
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Post by Pachacuti on May 28, 2021 20:30:55 GMT
"A grizzly bear who had fought and killed a bull by a night before."  "Strong and immense, old bruin proved to be more match for the fierecest bull."  "Bulls were so badly bitten by the bears that they were killed immediately afterwards."  |
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Post by Pachacuti on May 28, 2021 20:33:46 GMT
"They (Asian black bears) are even said to be capable of killing gaint water buffaloes by breaking their necks."  "A slivertip grizzly is more intelligent and ferocious and all these bears are known to attack buffalo."  "Grizzly bear capable of killing buffalo, but rare."  |
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Post by Pachacuti on May 28, 2021 20:36:36 GMT
"He (bear) is carnivorous and will even attack and conquer the lordly buffalo."  "The bear's hind foot was tied on a chain to equilize the struggle, the large bear was more than a match for the fiercest bull in California, or indeed in any other country."  "Although a healthy bear often defeated the bull. The match was unfair because after the bear killed one or two bull, spanish pitted more and more bulls until the bear exhaust and lost."  |
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Post by Pachacuti on May 28, 2021 20:40:00 GMT
"In bear and bull fights, the bear generally obtained the victory." "A bear killed three bulls".  "However strong and savage the bull may be, the bear always conquered the bull."  |
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Post by Pachacuti on May 28, 2021 20:42:17 GMT
"A grizzly was brave. It would not run, but would stand and fight." - Unlike tiger. "Grizzly bear killed a bull by bleeding it to death."   |
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Post by Pachacuti on May 28, 2021 20:44:49 GMT
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Post by Pachacuti on May 28, 2021 20:45:51 GMT
"A pure roman relief showing a bear deafeating a bull." Lower right side.  "Author Osmand P. Breland tell in his book Animal life and lore that bears kills bull".  |
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Post by Pachacuti on May 28, 2021 20:48:14 GMT
Below these are all taken from the book, " CALIFORNIA GRIZZLY " books.google.com.pk/books?id=1Q ... AHoECAAQAw "Grizzlies most often showed victory." "Five grizzlies killed fourteen bulls." " A bear killed three bulls one after another."   "Single bear kills two Spanish fighting bulls".  |
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Post by Pachacuti on May 28, 2021 20:49:57 GMT
"Bear charged and broke a bull's neck."  "Bear kills bull in fifteen minutes fight."  |
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Post by Pachacuti on May 28, 2021 20:52:27 GMT
"Merchant tells that bears killed bulls." "Three bulls killed by a single bear one after another."   |
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Post by Pachacuti on May 28, 2021 20:54:23 GMT
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