Asheville Area Awakens: Bears Emerge, BearWise Offers Spring Safety Tips | WNC Times Asheville bears are waking up! Get BearWise spring safety tips to avoid conflicts in Asheville & Buncombe County. Stay safe this season!

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Dog saves Nipigon pair from bear - Ontario OUT of DOORS Magazine A Nipigon couple and their dog needed stitches to treat bites and lacerations after a bear entered their home Sept. 16.

A Nipigon couple and their dog needed stitches to treat bites and lacerations after a bear entered their home.
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Will bears find a good winter den at your place? Bears are attracted to compost, chicken coops, fruit trees, bird seed, grills, pet food, garbage. Keep bears from denning at your place.

It’s almost bedtime for black bears! 🐻💤 Black bears are known to den in surprising places: under decks, in crawl spaces, sheds, vacant houses or brush piles. Follow #BearWise tips to discourage them from choosing your home or commercial property to sleep: https://loom.ly/fiN_qq4

Preparing for Winter: The NCWRC Urges Proactive Bear-Proofing to Prevent Denninging-for-winter-the-ncwrc-urges-proactive-bear-proofing-to-prevent-denning #bears #wildlife #nature #people #winter #NCWRC #BlackBear #BearWise #BearProofing #WNC #WesternNC #Denning #WildlifeConservation #WNCTimes

7 Things Travelers Should Never Do When They Encounter Wildlife As another summer of national park crowds leads to the inevitable run-ins between humans and animals—sometimes with tragic consequences—follow these expert tips on how best to proceed when you spot an...

Afar asked me for a few things NOT to do around wildlife. I sent them a list of 7, but it easily could have been 101.

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I'm getting tired of people in this neighborhood letting their dogs run around off-leash. This big boy did NOT like me trying to check his collar for an owner's phone number. (No rabies tags either!) C'mon, people!

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By taking some time to follow the at-home #BearWise basics, you’re helping keep bears away from people, homes and neighborhoods, and that helps keep bears healthy, wild, and safe.

➡️ For more information on how to live responsibly with black bears, visit dec.ny.gov/nature/anima....