Most campers in black bear country never see a bear. Seeing one is proof that we still have extensive enough forests for this wide-ranging animal. Keeping a clean camp helps to insulate bears from the effects of our increasing use of the wilderness for recreation and helps prevent bears from being needlessly relocated or killed as nuisances. Text and photos by Lynn L. Rogers. The End We welcome your comments on our customer service and your suggestions for improvement.
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