North Shore black bears: garbage a major problem - North Shore News
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Bears are about to start feeding for up to 20 hours per day. Now is a critical time to keep them away from trouble.
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Another Bear Sighting In Ocean County - Jersey Shore Online
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Bear advocates upset after first North Van bear trap set - North
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2nd bear killed after it rummaged through trash in West Anchorage
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Return of the Black Bear – Wrightsville Beach Magazine
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B.C. camper wakes up to find bear sniffing him inside tent
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North Shore black bears: garbage a major problem - North Shore News
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This mama bear was caught raiding garbage bins in Kamloops, B.C.
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300-pound grizzly bear spotted in Whistler, relocated by