Drop Bear
Drop Bear
The Drop Bear legend tells of a large, arboreal, predatory marsupial related to the Koala that 'drops' on its prey.
Learn MoreHabitat
Drop Bears are said to inhabit treetops in Australian bushland, waiting to drop on unsuspecting prey.
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To avoid Drop Bears, tourists are advised to apply Vegemite behind their ears or speak in an Australian accent.
Learn MoreSighting in the Outback
Many stories report Drop Bear sightings deep in the Australian Outback.
Learn MoreUrban Legends
Drop Bears have become a part of urban legends, especially when scaring tourists.
Learn MoreMyth or Reality?
Though widely regarded as a myth, Drop Bears continue to be a topic of fascination.
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