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Black Bear Attack Marks Somber First In Florida History, Highlights Complex Coexistence
A recent fatal black bear attack in rural Collier County has brought the complexities of human-wildlife coexistence into ...
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Black bear safety tips from WVDNR
Colin Carpenter, Black Bear Project Leader for the West Virginia Department of Natural Resources, gave us some tips on how to avoid unwanted black bear encounters. “The thing we recommend this ...
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Black bears are found throughout Florida. Where they're often spotted, how to avoid them
A mother bear and her three cubs were spotted Jan. 31. What to do if a Florida black bear comes into your neighborhood One bear even closed a portion of Disney World's Magic Kingdom in ...
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Florida black bear attack? What to do if you see a bear in Florida
Florida black bear sightings can be reported online to FWC. It is illegal to hunt bears in Florida. FWC estimates that there are over 4,000 Florida black bears in the state. A Florida man and his ...