Bears are denning and here’s what to do when you encounter one
Bears across North Carolina are beginning to hibernate in their dens for the winter. The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission ...
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Wildlife officials caution on black bear winter activity
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission advises the public that black bears in North Carolina are in their “winter homes” which could be anything from a pile of brush, a hollowed-out ...
NC Wildlife advises homeowners on preventing bear dens this winter season
The NC Wildlife Resources Commission is advising the public that black bears are in their winter homes. Bears choose to den ...
Zoo Knoxville's black bears prepare for colder weather with longer naps
Black bears may not go into hibernation the way some expect, but they do get "bear-y" sleepy, according to Zoo Knoxville. The ...
Bears under your house? North Carolina wildlife experts say it can happen and discusses what you can do
Black bears are in their winter dens in North Carolina and could be closer than you think. “When people think of dens, they always think of caves,” said Justin McVey, a ...
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Orphaned bear cubs leap into the wild to den after months of rehabilitation
DENVER (KDVR) — A set of bear cubs who were orphaned when their ... Once the cubs reached 80 pounds, CPW said they were ready to den. CPW added that GPS data suggests the cubs will find a ...
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Watch as bear tucks itself into den for winter hibernation in Yellowstone. ‘Bedtime’
A bear was seen tucking itself into its den for winter hibernation in Yellowstone National Park. Screengrab of Yellowstone Safari Co.'s video on Instagram A sleepy bear was spotted settling into ...
Bears usually hibernate in winter, but some wander Northern California yards instead
Black bears are typically more active in the spring, summer and fall, Carlson said. Not all bears that live in the lower elevations around the Redding area will hibernate in the winter. Hibernating is ...
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Idaho Fish and Game relocates bear cub showing signs of wanting to den under decks
MISSOULA, Mont. — Idaho Fish and Game has relocated a young black bear cub that showed signs of wanting to den under residential decks. The young-of-the-year bear had been reported several times ...