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Helping people live responsibly with black bears
  • BearWise Basics
    • Outdoor Basics
    • At Home Basics
      • Never Feed or Approach Bears
      • Secure Food, Garbage and Recycling
      • Remove Bird Feeders When Bears are Active
      • Never Leave Pet Food Outdoors
      • Clean and Store Grills
      • Alert Neighbors to Bear Activity
  • Bear Safety Tips
    • Bear Encounters
    • Keep Bears Out
    • Dogs and Bears
    • Hike, Camp, Fish Safely
    • Vacation Tips
    • Livestock, Bees, Crops, Orchards
    • Bear Spray
    • Tips for Hunters
  • BearWise Resources
    • Article Bank
      • Be BearWise at Home
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      • The Bear Facts
    • Fact Sheets, Outreach Stuff
    • Becoming BearWise
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California and Nevada Join Forces to Promote Being BearWise in Tahoe

California and Nevada Join Forces to Promote Being BearWise in Tahoe

Bears don’t know when they cross from one state to another or from federal lands to state lands to private lands. So the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and the Nevada [...]

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Bears? Oh my! How to avoid attracting bears to your neighborhood

Bears? Oh my! How to avoid attracting bears to your neighborhood

From Florida’s News4JAX: Bears? Oh my! How to avoid attracting bears to your neighborhood

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Florida Fish & Wildlife wants you to be BearWise this spring

Florida Fish & Wildlife wants you to be BearWise this spring

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Bear biologist offers tips about black bears coming out of hibernation

Bear biologist offers tips about black bears coming out of hibernation

by Brian Whipkey, Pennsylvania Outdoors Columnist:  Black bears appear to be healthy during this winter’s hibernation in Pennsylvania. “So far, a lot of the bears are in good shape,” said [...]

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