“His team set traps and ran DNA on two ‘bears of interest’ before they scored a match with the third,” writes Roach.
One trainer told about a woman killed in a bear attack.
Sometimes there is a case of mistaken identity, where an attack that was carried out by an animal was attributed to a human, or vice versa. (Wildlife-Human Attack Response Training) conference she attended in Reno, Nevada, where she observed a forensics training class on identifying whether human victims have died from animal attacks or from other causes.ĭuring the training, officers spend time examining “wounds” on a set of human dummies, simulated to correspond to wild animal attacks.
Her latest focuses on managing the conflicts between human beings and wildlife. “When wildlife officers gather at a conference, the shop talk is outstanding,” writes author Mary Roach in her new book, “Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law.” Roach has several bestselling non-fiction books under her belt-each a blend of research, humor, and engaging writing on such varied topics as outer space travel, the digestive system, and what happens to our bodies when we die.
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