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With over 900,000 black bears roaming North America today, people from Florida to British Columbia are encountering bears more often, and as a result, human-bear conflicts are on the rise. Colorado author Linda Masterson dispels myths, replaces fear with respect, and lays the foundation for improving human-black bear relations with an inside look at the fascinating world of these highly intelligent, adaptable and resourceful animals.
* Understanding Black Bears and Their Behavior
* Bear-Proofing Your Home
* Safe Trash Stashing
* Hiking, Camping & Playing in Bear Country
* Bird feeding, Bee-Keeping in Bear Country
* Gardening, Orchards & Farming in Bear Country
* Bear Behavior Modification
* Avoiding Encounters & Attacks
* Appendix: bear organizations, volunteer groups, state agencies, resources and index
* Case Studies from national parks, wildlife sanctuaries and communities in Colorado, Pennsylvania, Florida, Tennessee, Washington, Nevada, California, Minnesota and Canada.
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| Quantity: | No item(s) available |
| Weight: | 0.51 kg |
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CDN$ 22.50 (US$ 21.90) |
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| ISBN-10: | 0977372405 |
| ISBN-13/EAN: | 9780977372409 |
| Author: | Linda Masterson |
| Publisher: | PixyJack Press Masonville, CO |
| Publication Date: | 9/2006 |
| Pages: | 256 pp |
| Size/Dimensions: | 7 1/2 x 9 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
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