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Predator-Control Effort Aims To Boost Moose
Predator-Control Effort Aims To Boost Moose
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May 30, 2014

Alaskan biologists have again killed dozens of bears in an effort to increase the number of available moose for subsistence hunters in part of the western Interior.
Woman Says She Played Dead In Alaska Bear Attack
Woman Says She Played Dead In Alaska Bear Attack
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May 29, 2014
The bear knocked Jessica Gamboa down, then picked her up and threw her to the ground. The bear went on to pummel Gamboa several times more with her powerful paws.
Wandering Bear Shot By Police Still At Large
Wandering Bear Shot By Police Still At Large
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May 28, 2014
A bear shot and wounded after it wandered into a busy campground in Savage, Minnesota has not been found.
Judge Rules Against Minnesota Bear Researcher
Judge Rules Against Minnesota Bear Researcher
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May 27, 2014
Studied bears now habituated to human behavior and may pose safety concerns to the general public.
Bear Eludes Police In Philadelphia Suburbs
Bear Eludes Police In Philadelphia Suburbs
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May 26, 2014
Police say the 175-to-200 pound bear was seen in the Bensalem area. That's about 18 miles northeast of Philadelphia, near the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
2 Convicted Of Bear Trap Tampering At Lake Tahoe
2 Convicted Of Bear Trap Tampering At Lake Tahoe
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May 20, 2014
A mother and her adult daughter have been convicted of tampering with a bear trap at Lake Tahoe in an effort to thwart wildlife officials.
Bear Sightings In Southeastern Arizona
Bear Sightings In Southeastern Arizona
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May 20, 2014
A young black bear is suspected of blowing out an electrical transformer after climbing a tree.
Bear Encounters Rise In Maine As Hunt Vote Nears
Bear Encounters Rise In Maine As Hunt Vote Nears
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May 18, 2014
Maine's black bears have emerged from hibernation and are pawing through garbage cans, birdfeeders and pet dishes, igniting a debate between hunters and conservationists.
Sitka Officials Look For Bear That Ate Dog
Sitka Officials Look For Bear That Ate Dog
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May 14, 2014
A homeowner let her three dogs out and soon heard one yelp. The other two dogs ran off, but she found the bear eating the third.
Researchers Wrapping Up Study Of Bear Abundance
Researchers Wrapping Up Study Of Bear Abundance
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May 14, 2014
Researchers at New Mexico State University are working to better estimate how many black bears there are in New Mexico.
Bears Suspected In New Hampshire Car Break-Ins
Bears Suspected In New Hampshire Car Break-Ins
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May 10, 2014
Wildlife officials in New Hampshire believe a bear is to blame for a series of recent car break-ins.
Bear Kills Oil Sands Worker In Alberta
Bear Kills Oil Sands Worker In Alberta
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May 09, 2014
Workers used air horns to scare away a black bear who appeared at an oil sands work site but they were unable to prevent him from dragging away a female employee and killing her.
Sitka Man Charged After Shooting Brown Bear
Sitka Man Charged After Shooting Brown Bear
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May 08, 2014
A man who killed a brown bear near a Sitka residential area has been charged with unlawful possession of game.
Bear Returns To Panama City After Being Relocated
Bear Returns To Panama City After Being Relocated
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May 07, 2014
A black bear that wildlife officials relocated to a forest some 90 miles away last month has made its way back to a Panama City neighborhood.
Arrow Removed From Bear In New Jersey
Arrow Removed From Bear In New Jersey
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May 02, 2014
A New Jersey veterinarian has removed an arrow from the face of a black bear.
Zwickey Archery Is An Empire Of Arrowheads
Zwickey Archery Is An Empire Of Arrowheads
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April 28, 2014
First "Zwickery" was created to respond to changes in hunting laws that allowed bowhunters to shoot deer, elk and bear.
Park Rangers Say Bear Sightings Could Increase
Park Rangers Say Bear Sightings Could Increase
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April 26, 2014

National Park Service rangers say bear sightings could increase this year in East Tennessee and southeast Kentucky.
Woman Charged With Feeding Bears To Be Evaluated
Woman Charged With Feeding Bears To Be Evaluated
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April 22, 2014
81-year-old Mary Musselman was arrested in February after authorities say she repeatedly violated warnings not to feed the wild animals.
Oregon Ranchers Kill 500-lb Black Bear
Oregon Ranchers Kill 500-lb Black Bear
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April 22, 2014

Ranchers in south-central Oregon have legally killed a nearly 500-pound black bear after one of their heifers was killed by a bear and the giant animal was found in the family's cattle herd.
Montana Uses Grant To Buy Grizzly Bear Habitat
Montana Uses Grant To Buy Grizzly Bear Habitat
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April 21, 2014

The Montana Land Board approved a $345,000 purchase of 320 acres of threatened grizzly bear habitat to add to the Blackleaf Wildlife Management Area in Teton County.