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Black bears in the Black Hills? Could happen
Rapid City Journal
The report
of a black bear near Keystone earlier this month wasn't smoke
and mirrors. It was light and shadows. But the fact that the report by a
tourist ...
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A better Bear on tap this season
Lewiston Sun Journal
By V.
Paul Reynolds Once again, Maine can boast a large and healthy black
bear population that is estimated to be about 27000. Eclipsed only
by our November ...
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Black bears slowly making their way back into
East Texas
Lufkin Daily
News
By LARISSA GRAHAM/The Lufkin Daily News Black bears
are slowly making their way into East Texas, according to Charlotte
Henley, director of education ...
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Stabile Column: No lions or tigers: Just bears,
oh my!: OUTDOORS CALENDAR
Asbury
Park Press
DEP Commissioner Bob Martin said the 45-page
Comprehensive Black Bear Management Policy he approved was "a
common sense mix of bear management tools" that ...
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A bear to remember: First bear sighting
an unforgettable experience, as some ...
Pocono Record
Most of us can remember the
first time we saw a black bear. For me, it was at a small-town
dump in New York's Adirondack Mountains, outside the village of ...
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Black Bear Drives a Toyota
CalorieLab Calorie Counter News
When
police in Douglas County, Colorado responded to a call about a
commotion inside a 2008 Toyota Corolla, they found a black bear
trapped inside, ...
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State announces changes to 2010-2011 hunting seasons in
WV
Huntington Herald
Dispatch
Several important changes in the state's fall hunting
seasons for wild turkey and black bear, as well as the youth
hunting seasons, are included in the new ...
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Bear caught in Ventura resident's backyard
Ventura County Star
Officials
put the bear's size at about 225 pounds, Newlee said. An adult black
bear was hit on July 16 on Blackburn Road, which is nearby. ...
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New Jersey approves black bear hunting season,
first since 2005
Los
Angeles Times (blog)
New Jersey has moved a step closer to
having the first black bear hunting season in the state since
2005. On Wednesday, Department of Environmental ...
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Alaska cop uses Taser on black bear
The Associated Press
ANCHORAGE,
Alaska — An Alaska police officer used his Taser to discourage a small black
bear that had gotten into someone's fish fryer. ...
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Bears still the losers in dealing with us
Victoria Times Colonist
By
Chuck Farrar, Times Colonist July 23, 2010 A black bear munches
on grass near Port McNeill. A letter-writer notes that the black-bear
hunt is alive and ...
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Game and Fish: 3 dead black bears in one day
NewsWest9.com
AP - July 22,
2010 7:05 PM ET CEDAR CREST, NM (AP) - New Mexico Game and Fish
officials say two people have killed black bears in the
Albuquerque area, ...
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Jug find no certainty bear's OK
The Chronicle Journal
Conservation
officers are hoping that the discovery of the jug believed to have
become stuck on a young black bear's head is a good sign. ...
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Man survives bear attack
Alberni Valley News
A black bear
similar to this one mauled and seriously injured a man at Taylor Flats
on Wednesday. By Wawmeesh G. Hamilton - Alberni Valley News Mauling: ...
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Payson bear scare underscores safe camping
Daily Herald
MARK
JOHNSTON/Daily Herald PAYSON -- Though bears and humans can co-exist,
they cannot intermingle, as with an overeager black bear trapped
in the Payson ...
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Wildlife camera catches birdseed thief
Nashoba Publishing
Courtesy
photo The large black bear is captured on camera in a Cranberry
Street backyard. I am not sure if this would be of interest to you, ...
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Weekend Events
White Mountain Independent
Lectures start at
10 am and include talks on "Camping Safety in Black Bear
Territory," by Ginny and Lee Smith; "Mountain Lion Facts and Fiction,"
TJ ...
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Black bear attacks sleeping camper
Vancouver Sun
A 47-year-old
man fought off a black bear as it attacked his friend early
Wednesday in their campsite at Sproat Lake near Port Alberni. ...
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Aggressive Black Bear Euthanized in Utah
KPVI-TV
Authorities say
wildlife officials caught and euthanized a black bear that was
reportedly acting aggressively toward people at a Utah campground. ...
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Tips for living in black bear country
Delta County Independent
McGee
explained that black bears can come in a variety of colors:
black, brown, cinnamon, blonde and/or white. “We don't have polar
bears,” he laughed. ...
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Anan Bear Observatory remains popular among
tourists
KCAW
Photo
by KSTK News-A black stands in the way of visitors at the Anan Bear
Observatory. Photo by KSTK News-Visitors watch as a black bear
makes its way down ...
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New Jersey Bear Hunt Is Approved
Wall Street Journal
...
announced Wednesday that they would allow bear hunting later this year,
a move they hope will bring down the state's exploding black bear
population. ...
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Accident kills black bear in Yellowstone
Star Valley Independent
By News Release on Jun 21, 2010 in Wyoming An attempt to capture a young
black bear Friday in Yellowstone National Park resulted in the
death of the animal, ...
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Bear paw found in York County could mean illegal hunting
Yorkdispatch.com
The severed rear paw of an American black bear was found in a
Springfield Township neighborhood Tuesday, prompting state game
officials to launch an ...
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The 'bear' facts: Black bear near Pitsch Elementary School
Wisconsin Rapids Tribune
At second glance, he realized it was a black bear. By the time he
got his camera, the bear had ambled off, so Habeck got in his
car and found the bear at ...
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Black bear spotted for 2nd time in a week in Derry Township
PennLive.com
A black bear was spotted Sunday for the second time in a week in
the Oakmont Development in Derry Township, police said. Police did not
see the bear once ...
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Worry about illegal bears, not illegal immigrants
Statesman Journal
Independent: "Black bear cruises Clarkdale before capture." I
checked, and this cruising creature was confirmed to be a genuine bear.
...
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More Bear Sightings During Weekend
WGAL Lancaster
Local residents reported two more black bear sightings during the
weekend, one each in Dauphin and Lancaster counties. A driver traveling
along Harristown ...
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Cougars make Mo. home
Columbia Daily Tribune
Most sightings come from the Ozarks, however, at least one black bear
has been sighted south of Jefferson City. I've observed one swimming
across the ...
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Blueprint: Volunteers can enjoy outdoors with Leisure Services programs
Online Athens
Greer Jones, 5, far right, talks to Ava Adamson in April while they
watch the black bear cubs being fed at Memorial Park's Bear
Hollow Wildlife Trail. ...
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Florida Man vs. Bear in Colorado Backyard
First Coast News
The bear hit Young on the head giving him the black eye.
Then it took another swipe, cutting his arm. "I saw him trying to hit me
again so I put my arm up ...
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Police kill black bear in Upper Macungie
Allentown Morning Call
Berks-Lehigh Regional police shot and killed a black bear in
Upper Macungie Township this weekend fearing it was headed into a
residential neighborhood ...
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PHOTOS: Black bear on the loose in Bethlehem
WRGB
BETHLEHEM -- Animal control officers are searching for a black bear
on the loose in Delmar. Tom Heffernan, Sr., a town resident and
photographer stringer ...
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A Real Bear of a Morning
Patch
An injured black bear is spotted several times around Wilton, not
an uncommon thing this time of year. By Cathryn J. Prince | Email the
author | 12:15pm A ...
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Black Bear Spotted In City Neighborhoods
Dade County Sentinel
It all started, he said, when a lady called in and reported she had seen
a bear in the Scenic Drive area. So Castleberry got into his
patrol car and headed ...
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Black bear in hand in Bird-in-Hand
Lancaster Newspapers
By JENNIFER TODD, Staff Writer A young black bear who officials
had been tracking through the county for the last two weeks was captured
Tuesday night. ...
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Man recalls nearly losing ear after black bear chomped through
tent at ...
The Missoulian
A black bear, returning for more of the free food and garbage
that careless campers had abandoned nearby, bit through Holmes' tent and
mistook his head for ...
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» Bear runs into SUV, causes a wreck
Umpqua Post
A black bear collided with an SUV, smashing and disabling the
vehicle last Thursday north of Gardiner. According to an Oregon State
Police incident log, ...
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SWENSON v. HOLSTEN
Leagle.com
According to Swenson, on or about November 1, 2007, he found a dead black
bear [ 2 ] on his property and contacted a taxidermist to have the
skull and hide ...
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Game officer thinks severed bear paw might be part of illegal
trade
York Daily Record
The paw of an American Black Bear was found along a road by a
citizen last week, and it looks like it was severed from the animal,
said Chad Eyler, ... |
Black Bear Still Roaming Eastern Iowa
KCRG
By Richard Pratt Shelly MacConnell says her daughter took this picture
of the bear as it walked through their back yard in Jesup. ...
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Florence black bear keeps police, DNR busy Friday morning
South Carolina Now
A black bear crosses West Sumter Street between two police
roadblocks Friday morning, June 25, 2010, in Florence, SC. Continuous
News Desk Photo A Florence ...
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Tahoe's ursine unrest forces 11 exterminations
San Francisco Chronicle
Ann Bryant started the Bear League to deter black bear
home invasions around Lake Tahoe. The black bears of California
came out of hibernation this spring ...
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Officials put down problem black bear, rancher shoots another
KXLH Helena News
By Mark Holyoak (KPAX-Missoula) Wardens put down a black bear
that bit a camper through his tent near St. Regis northwest of Missoula
on Monday. ...
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Bear spotted in Guilderland
Albany Times Union
By PAUL GRONDAHL, Staff writer GUILDERLAND -- A black bear was
spotted wandering through the Woodlake Apartments complex this morning
and was last seen ...
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Black bear spotted again near exit 3 on Route 95
Providence Journal (blog)
Or there's a different one checking out the same area along the highway
where a bear was reported wandering on Thursday morning, the
Rhode Island State ...
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Bear killed that bit Ellensburg man as he slept in tent
Seattle Times
Montana wildlife officials say game wardens have killed a black bear
that injured a man when it bit through his tent at a primitive campsite
in the Lolo ...
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Black Bear Spotted in Belmont County
WTRF
BELLAIRE,Ohio -- Residents in Bellaire have spotted a black bear
in several different locations today. Bellaire Police Chief Mike Kovalyk
said a resident ...
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Court: Crow Wing Co. landowner can keep black bear carcass
Minneapolis Star Tribune
By ROCHELLE OLSON, Star Tribune If a big black bear dies in the
woods on private property, who gets his carcass? The property owner can
lay claim, ...
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Black bear bites through tent, into sleeping man's ear near St.
Regis
The Missoulian
Food and garbage abandoned at a campsite in Mineral County likely
attracted a black bear that bit a Washington man on the head
early Monday, according to ...
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Black bear is sighted Monday on Topledge Road
Redding Pilot
Kevin Blackwell of Topledge Road got a surprise visit from a black
bear on Monday. The bear was ready to step onto his front
porch when he spied him through ...
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Mt. Badly's Black Bear Cub Becoming Unbearable
NBC Los Angeles
"The problem is that the dozens, sometimes hundreds of visitors who come
here every day are feeding the bear. Each day, he comes out and
begs for food, ...
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KOLD News 13Hunt for menacing black bear comes to an end
KOLD-TV
AP Entertainment News Video AP News AP Political News Video AP
International News Video By Leasa Conze - email TUCSON, AZ (KOLD) - A black
bear that had ...
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Bear slow to move through area
Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier
WATERLOO --- A bird feeder raided near Frederika on Friday evening is
the latest sign that a black bear is moving through the area. ...
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More spot black bear in Oconee County
Online Athens
The wayward animal probably is a young male black bear in search
of new territory and a mate. A bear first was seen June 9 in
Watkinsville by a deputy who ...
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Black bear spotted near Intercourse
Lancaster Newspapers
By AD CRABLE, Staff Writer A black bear, believed to be a young
male in search of his own territory, has been making his way through
southern and eastern ...
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Black Bear Spotted In Southeastern Wisconsin
WISN Milwaukee
Turns out, it was a large black bear, just like one a few weeks
ago in Kewaskum. "Apparently he's my new bear hunting dog,
apparently," said Cory Lefever, ...
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Black bear roaming around in Cumberland County
CBS 21
Upper Allen Township Police say they received multiple calls about a black
bear roaming the community. Callers reported seeing the bear on
Saturday near the ...
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Traps set for hungry bears in Vail Valley
Vail Daily News
A female black bear was spotted on Beaver Creek Mountain in 2008.
There have been several bear break-ins at Beaver Creek homes so far
this spring. ...
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Registered Traveler program iQueue opens in Indianapolis
USA Today
A female black bear with two cubs charged a hiker on the Dike
Trail. Deputy airport manager Patty de LaBruere told the Juneau Record,
"We've had bears ...
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More Bear Sightings In New Jersey
myfoxny.com
COM - As the debate continues over allowing a black bear hunt,
the number of bears being reported in urban areas continues to rise in
New Jersey. ...
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Black bear and cub spotted near Tiskilwa
Peoria Journal Star
By JENNIFER TOWERY For at least the second time in as many years, a black
bear has made an appearance in Bureau County - this time with a
young one in tow. ...
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Bear Trapped, Scared Away With Shots, Dogs
KIRO Seattle
State Fish and Wildlife officers caught the bear in a trap baited by
doughnuts and salmon. They said the black bear was one of the
largest they'd ever seen ...
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Park visitor injured by bear
Seymour Herald
A Park visitor sustained a minor injury when he was bitten on the foot
by a black bear while hiking the popular Laurel Falls Trail in
Great Smoky Mountains ...
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Grizzly trial this week
Jackson Hole Daily
Day said he planned to take more time to think about allowing testimony
and evidence about Westmoreland's black bear tag. He said that as
a juror he might ...
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Grizzly sighted in Rossland
Trail Daily Times
It has been identified as light brown colour and doesn't have the same
characteristics as a black bear, according to Rachel Roussin, who
has just stepped ...
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Bears in Illinois? Sighting means it's possible
Chesterton Tribune
He generally writes them off. But Frazier isn't dismissing the report of
the mother and cub. He helped catch a black bear in the same
area last year.
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Bear sightings perk up St. Cloud-area residents
St. Cloud Times
About two weeks ago, his camera caught a black bear licking a
salt block that he puts out for deer. The bear weighed around 200
pounds, Reischl said. ...
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Black bear tranquilized in Tacoma neighborhood
Seattle Times
A black bear that has been roaming neighborhoods near Tacoma
after being spotted Tuesday was tranquilized and captured Wednesday
morning by Fish and ...
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Black bear attacks near Orillia, one man in hospital
National Post
By Chris Higgins May 19, 2010 – 11:40 am A black bear sits in a
ravine running through a residential subdivision just off Kingston Road
near Liverpool Road ...
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Black Bear Spotted In Tree Outside Claremore
News On 6
A Rogers County Sheriff's Deputy spotted the black bear in a tree
north of Claremore. ROGERS COUNTY -- A black bear has been
spotted in a tree outside ...
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Black bear seen strolling in SW Nashua
Nashua Telegraph
NASHUA – Police and state Fish and Game officers followed a black
bear that was seen in the area of 9 Langholm Drive late Tuesday
morning, police said. ...
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Bear seen again in Rochester
Post-Bulletin
By Laura Horihan A black bear first seen in northeast Rochester
early Monday morning appears to be making its rounds. Roger Einck of
southeast Rochester was ...
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READER PHOTOS: Local bear sightings
Times Herald-Record
A black bear was spotted in the City of Newburgh near Broadway on
May 11, 2010. It fled when police approached it. Upload your bear
sighting photos from ...
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Bear Spotted in a Plover Family's Backyard
WSAW
A black bear is looking for a new home, after hanging out in a
Plover family's backyard. At about one Tuesday afternoon, the bear was
spotted climbing a ...
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Black bears on the increase in Missouri
Kansas City Star
The department estimated that the state now has 300 to 500 bears. Most
reported sightings come from Howell, Ozark and Douglas counties. While black
bear ...
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Bear shot, killed after getting too close to humans
KSTP.com
Police killed a Black Bear in White Bear Lake Wednesday night
after they deemed the animal a threat to public safety. White Bear Lake
Police said they had ...
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Wild Bear Rescued from Tree in Cemetery
Care2.com
North of Los Angeles in Oxnard, firefighters removed a 200 pound black
bear from a tree in a cemetery. The bear had been wandering around a
residential area ...
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Black bear captured
KRQE.com
Full story: http://ht.ly/1Icv2.
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Bear sighting in Caroline?
The Free Lance-Star (blog)
According to Sheriff Tony Lippa, there was a black bear sighting
in the area of Chance Place and Bull Church Road in the area of Madison
Elementary School ...
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Bear seen wandering in Pascack Valley
NorthJersey.com
Someone else said they saw a bear near Westwood Avenue and Keenan Court
just after 8 pm, police said. Authorities believe the animal may be a black
bear, ...
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You live in BEAR COUNTRY!
We Love DC
The Virginia Black Bear Management Plan[pdf] makes the prospect
of bear home invasion seem a lot less likely. The habitat picture is a
lot more restrained: ...
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DNR to conduct lottery for black bear licenses
Bemidji Pioneer
Applications for the 2010 Minnesota black bear hunt are due
Friday, May 7. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will
conduct a lottery for ...
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Largest Bear Shot In Pennsylvania Hunted Illegally
Popular Fidelity (blog)
The black bear he shot weighed in at a staggering 707 pounds,
making it the largest trophy ever taken during Pennsylvania's annual
three-day bear-hunting ...
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Coney Island black bear eludes search team
Daily Miner and News
Provincial and city officials on a scouting mission for a foraging black
bear at a Coney Island property came up empty handed, April 28. ...
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Why Are Black Bears Attracted to La Crosse?
WKBT
AP NewsCenter Entertainment News from AP The shooting of a black bear
in Myrick park last year shocked many people in our area and raised
questions about ...
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Aim West Milford: The Thumbs Tell It, April 30
NorthJersey.com
That doesn't mean that you have to live in fear, but know this: more
people in die from black bear attacks than from all other bears,
crocodiles, ...
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I don't shoot wildlife, like Gov. Rick Perry of Texas
Dscriber
Last spring, while on a road that cherry stems through Ted Turner's
Flying D Ranch near Yellowstone National Park, I had a close encounter
with a black bear ...
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Your Best Shot: Soaking wet black bear in
Wyoming
OregonLive.com
By Terry Richard, The Oregonian Michel HersenMichel Hersen of Portland
was looking for a moose when a black bear emerged from a creek
dripping wet and ...
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