Similar tricks have been tried it with tigers: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiger_attacks_in_the_Sundarbans#Precautions https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiger_att

Similar tricks have been tried it with tigers: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiger_attacks_in_the_Sundarbans#Precautions https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiger_attacks_in_the_Sundarban... Apparently tigers figure it out fast enough.