{"id":508107,"date":"2026-07-03T15:28:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T15:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/508107\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T15:28:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T15:28:08","slug":"irish-tourists-first-time-response-to-bear-goes-viral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/508107\/","title":{"rendered":"Irish Tourist&#8217;s First Time Response to Bear Goes Viral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Checkout this comical clip of a man finding a bear unexpectedly in the wild.Watch this clip where Sean McAleavey from Vancouver, Canada was filming a bear in the wild when an unexpected moment unfolds. As he focuses on capturing the scene, his Irish brother walks into frame and suddenly notices the bear just a short distance away. Realising the situation, his reaction is instant as he quickly processes the danger and moves with clear caution.A user commented: &#8220;You can see the fear and respect in his eyes.&#8221;Another user commented: &#8220;He&#8217;s the only one who understood how serious the situation was.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Checkout this comical clip of a man finding a bear unexpectedly in the wild.Watch this clip where Sean&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":508108,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[275,111,139,69,147,253218,41621,406],"class_list":["post-508107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-canada","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-science","tag-sean-mcaleavey","tag-vancouver","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=508107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508107\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/508108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=508107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=508107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=508107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}