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# The Warlike Cry of Native Americans and Its Effect on Bison and Bears
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/dzhon-tanner-v-povesti-tridtsat-let-sredi-indeitsev-rasskazyvaet-liubopytnuiu-podrobnost-kotoraia-nesomnenno-mozhet-svidetelstvovat-ob-okhotnichei-roli-krikov-v-glubokoi-drevnosti/
- Published: 2021-03-20T09:21:16.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-02T19:05:56.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: Books, Nature, Ethnography

John Tanner, in his narrative "Thirty Years Among the Indians", relates a curious detail which may undoubtedly bear witness to the hunting role of cries in remote antiquity:.

at the piercing war whoop of the Indians a bison might fall into a swoon, and a bear might flee from its den in utter helplessness, or else tumble out of a tree altogether.