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Bear and human conflicts are on the rise

With a higher population of bears and more visitors to Vermont, bear and human conflicts have increased.

Brazen Japanese Bears Are Breaking Into Homes and Raiding Pantries

Climate change and shifting demographics are driving the country’s Asiatic black bears closer to humans. By Claire Moses The ...

Colorado deputies seek tips after human remains are found near Grand Mesa, partially eaten by bear

Authorities in western Colorado's Mesa County are investigating a death after human remains were discovered near a picnic ...
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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 on schedule, this winter’s historically low snowpack, record high ...

Scientists played human voices near Alaska salmon streams and found that bears and eagles fled, disrupting how salmon nutrients move into forests

New findings from Canadian researchers reveal that human sounds near Alaska's salmon streams significantly disturb wildlife, ...

Bear fatally shot in Castle Rock area

The bear's two cubs have been taken to a rehabilitation facility.

Human noise pushes Alaska predators toward night foraging, altering salmon nutrient pathways

The age-old question asks, "If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?" While ...