28. Confusion
The cubs were still exhausted and shivering in a corner of the boat. But how long before they regained their strength and caused trouble? They were confused and in a new environment—panic could lead to chaos.
Mother Bear's Astonishing Behavior as Fishermen Rescue Her Cubs
There was also a good chance this was their first encounter with humans. And above all, they missed their mother, who would have protected them from the men.