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  1. How to live with black bears

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    Author(s): Lynn L. Rogers
    Date: 1988
    Source: HOW to HT-66. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Research Station
    Publication Series: How-To Leaflets (HT)
    Station: North Central Research Station
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    A black bear in camp requires caution but is not cause for great alarm. Most are timid enough to be scared away by yelling, waving, and banging pans. But a few are too accustomed to people to be bothered.

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    Citation

    Rogers, Lynn L. 1988. How to live with black bears. HOW to HT-66. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Research Station

    Keywords

    Black bear, cub, campers, grizzly, protect food, charging.

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