Kodiak Island and Its Wildlife

The video explores the life of Mike Horstman on Kodiak Island, Alaska, where he lives among the largest brown bears in the world. Mike, a seasoned bear hunter and guide, has dedicated his life to hunting and guiding others in this remote and challenging environment. The island's bears pose a constant threat due to their unpredictable hibernation patterns, requiring Mike to maintain constant vigilance and employ various safety measures. The video highlights Mike's daily routines, his encounters with bears, and the strategies he uses to protect his property and himself.

What makes Kodiak Island one of the most dangerous spots on any map?

• Its harsh weather conditions

• The presence of Kodiak brown bears

• Frequent earthquakes

• Volcanic activity

Why did Mike Horstman move to Kodiak Island?

• To start a family

• To study marine life

• To hunt brown bears

• To escape city life

What is the average number of bears per square mile on Kodiak Island?

• Two bears

• Three bears

• Half a bear

• One bear

What is Mike's primary occupation during the bear season?

• Wildlife photographer

• Fishing guide

• Park ranger

• Bear hunting guide

Why do some Kodiak bears not hibernate during winter?

• They didn't eat enough in the fall

• They are too young

• They are sick

• They are protecting their territory

What tool does Mike use to monitor bear activity on his property?

• Motion sensor lights

• Drone

• Trail camera

• Binoculars

What does Mike hope to find on his trail camera?

• Pictures of bears

• Pictures of other hunters

• Pictures of his cabin

• Pictures of foxes or deer

What did the bear do when it broke into Mike's cabin?

• Destroyed the furniture

• Ate all the food

• Tipped over the freezer

• Left without causing any damage

What is Mike's main concern when a bear is near his cabin?

• The bear might damage his property

• The bear might attack him

• The bear might scare away other animals

• The bear might get lost

What does Mike hope the bear will do after finding no food in the cabin?

• Try to break into other cabins

• Stay around and look for more food

• Leave the area and not return

• Return with more bears