When Man Becomes Prey: Fatal Encounters with North America’s Most Feared Predators

Cat Urbigkit

Oct 2014 · Rowman & Littlefield

About this ebook

When Man Becomes Prey examines the details of fatal predator attacks on humans, providing an opportunity to learn about the factors and behaviors that led to attacks. The predators profiled in the book include black bears, grizzly bears, mountain lions, coyotes, and gray wolves—the first time all five species have been included in one volume­. Compelling narratives of conflicts involving these top predators are accompanied by how-to information for avoiding such clashes.

Ratings and reviews

A must read for people who visit and/or reside in wildlife areas. Up to date information that should change your thinking on some aspects of wildlife management.

Good book about animals that attack humans to eat.

Frightening and disturbing.

About the author

Cat Urbigkit is an award-winning writer and photographer. She has written ten books, including Yellowstone Wolves: A Chronicle of the Animal, the People, and the Politics and Shepherds of Coyote Rocks: Public Lands, Private Herds, and the Natural World. She maintains the newsblog, WolfWatch, and contributes regularly to regional newspapers and other outdoors blogs. She lives in western Wyoming.