In the Jaws of Polar Bears: Surviving Arctic's Apex Predator | E 157

In this episode of The Crux, hosts explore harrowing polar bear attack survival stories from the Arctic wilderness, including Matt Dyer's and Elijah Carner's near-fatal encounters. They examine how climate change is increasing human-bear conflicts as diminishing sea ice forces hungry bears inland. The hosts break down polar bear biology, effective survival tactics, and emerging safety strategies to protect both species in remote regions where medical help can be days away.

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Are you drawn to thrilling survival stories where characters overcome impossible odds? The Crux: True Survival Stories is your podcast. Join us for gripping tales of resilience and invaluable insights into wilderness survival and the mindset needed to overcome adversity. Hosted by Kaycee McIntosh and Julie Henningsen, both passionate about wilderness and medicine, our podcast is fueled by real-life stories and the pivotal moments that determine life or death outcomes. Tune in for captivating narratives that entertain and educate. Airing every Monday!