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Bio: Hi Reddit, I am Jewel Palovak. I was a longtime friend of Timothy Treadwell, who you know from the film Grizzly Man, and the TV show Grizzly Man Diaries. Timothy spent 13 summers living with wild grizzly bears and foxes in Alaska before being killed in 2003 by one of the bears, along with his girlfriend Amie Huguenard.
Aug 12, 2020 · Jewel Palovak was the co-founder of Grizzly People and the executor of Timothy Treadwell's estate. She shares her memories of Treadwell, the filmmaker who documented his encounters with bears in Alaska, and the making of the acclaimed documentary 'Grizzly Man'.
After his death, his tapes and camera were given to his ex-girlfriend, and life long friend Jewel Palovak. In the documentary about Treadwell, "Grizzly Man", by Werner Herzog, Werner is shown listening to the tape and urges Jewel to destroy the tape and never listen to it.
After an investigation, the coroner and park police gave the wristwatch to Jewel Palovak, an ex-girlfriend of Treadwell. He had bequeathed her his belongings. These included his video camera, which captured an audio record of the attack.
Jun 6, 2024 · On October 5, Treadwell and Amie spoke to Jewel Palovak, co-author of Timothy's book Among Grizzlies, over a satellite phone. Jewel was also one of the few aware of the couple's decision to stay back in the park in September. "You're gonna think I'm crazy," Treadwell had told Jewel.
He also cowrote Among Grizzlies: Living with Wild Bears in Alaska with Jewel Palovak (his coworker with whom he lived for 20 years), which describes Treadwell's adventures on the Alaska Peninsula. Treadwell and Palovak founded Grizzly People, an organization devoted to protecting bears and preserving their wilderness habitat.
Sep 25, 2018 · Jewel Palovak was a friend of Timothy Treadwell, the amateur naturalist who was killed by a bear in Alaska. She was interviewed by Werner Herzog for his documentary Grizzly Man, but Herzog decided not to use the audio of their deaths.
