Sloth bear of Mysore
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sloth-bear-of-mysore-274-9637798
title:
Sloth bear of Mysore
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The Sloth bear of Mysore was an unusually aggressive Indian sloth bear responsible for the deaths of at least 12 people and the mauling of two dozen others in 1957. It was killed by Kenneth Anderson, who described it in his memoirs Man-Eaters and Jungle Killers: The reasons given to explain the Mysore sloth bear's unusual behaviour varied. Some of the natives within the bear's killing range thought that the bear was a sow taking revenge on humanity after her cubs were stolen. Others thought that
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Deadly bear killed in 1957
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sloth_bear_of_Mysore
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2024-03-30T06:23:36Z
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