Bear conflicts with humans continue to rise in CT. Officials say it’s important to learn to coexist

Bear conflicts with humans continue to be a problem in Connecticut despite a small dip in bear home entries last year, ...

Where Bears Are Hiding in Vermont — and Why They’re Thriving There

Vermont may be known for maple syrup and fall foliage, but it is increasingly recognized for something wilder: a growing ...
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Missouri black bears' feeding frenzy is starting, posing dangers to both humans and the animals

A feeding frenzy is about to kick off throughout Missouri. Conservationists have warned the state's residents to prepare their homes. Over 1,000 black bears now call Missouri home, nearly a century ...
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Will Colorado’s drought lead to higher conflicts between humans and bears this spring?

Colorado’s black bears are beginning to stir with the first signs of spring. While the spring wake-up for bears comes right ...
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Black bear and human interactions increase in CT. Officials are concerned as winter approaches

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection is urging residents to be safe and follow proper guidance to reduce the likelihood of conflicts with black bears this fall amid a rise ...
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Black bears aren’t hibernating like they used to. Are bird feeders to blame?

Historically, black bears hibernated through winter due to the lack of available food. Now they have a buffet of options. Amherst resident Josh Rose thinks he is smarter than your average bear. After ...
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Eating habits change for bears as they prepare for winter

Change is in the air, at least possibly for black bears and how they eat. In preparation for the coming winter months, the eating behavior of black bears changes, according to the N.C. Wildlife ...