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Bear Attacks Garbage Truck Anchorage, Alaska — April 2024 What started as an ordinary garbage pickup in a quiet neighborhood quickly turned into a wild confrontation when a massive bear charged a sanitation truck in broad daylight. The video opens with the truck stopped along the roadside as workers collect trash. Suddenly, a large bear emerges from behind nearby trees, drawn by the smell of food. At first, the animal circles the truck cautiously, but the tension escalates in seconds. Without wa

9K views · 334 reactions | If you're into getting off the beaten path without having to rough it too much, there are many great trails around the Anchorage area, including the well-known Flat Top trail overlooking Anchorage from higher above. Exercise caution and keep a lookout for wildlife 龜 | Alaska Outdoors Television | Facebook

27K views · 696 reactions | Head to the icy shores of Cook Inlet in Anchorage, Alaska as Jeff Corwin joins Defenders of Wildlife to monitor a population of critically endangered beluga whales! To learn more, visit: https://dfnd.us/WNepisode107 | Wildlife Nation | Facebook