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Helping people live responsibly with bears
  • About Bears
    • Meet the Black Bear
    • About Grizzly Bears
    • Is It a Black Bear or Grizzly?
  • BearWise 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
    • Outdoor Basics
      • Bear Spray
      • Tips to Avoid Bear Encounters
      • If You Encounter a Bear
      • Dogs and Bears = Trouble
      • Backcountry Safety Tips
  • Keep Bears Out
    • Bear-Resistant Containers, Barriers, Deterrents
    • Use Electric Fencing
    • Chickens, Poultry
    • Livestock, Bees, Crops, Orchards
    • Why and How to Safely Haze a Bear
    • At-Home BearWise Basics
  • Bear Safety Tips
    • Bear Encounters
    • Dogs and Bears
    • Hike, Camp, Fish Safely
    • Bear Spray
    • Backcountry Food Storage & Safety Tips
    • Scare the Bear
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    • Tips for Hunters
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Black Bear Biology

Black bears in the wild: NREM conducts black bear research in Oklahoma’s Panhandle (OK, December 2024)

Black bears in the wild: NREM conducts black bear research in Oklahoma’s Panhandle (OK, December 2024)

“Black bears in the wild: NREM conducts black bear research in Oklahoma’s Panhandle” December 13, 2024  |  Oklahoma State University News Cimarron County, OK    

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Black bears’ resurgence reflects acceptance, economic spur (NC, November 2024)

Black bears’ resurgence reflects acceptance, economic spur (NC, November 2024)

“Black bears’ resurgence reflects acceptance, economic spur” November 27, 2024  |  CoastalReview.org Coastal area, North Carolina  

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