The Civilized Black Bears of Asheville, North Carolina

Posted by on Oct 15, 2016 @ 11:10 am in Conservation | 0 comments | Last modified: October 14, 2016

Last summer, Colleen Boll was doing some work around the house when she heard her dog barking from a different room. “It was an interesting kind of bark,” she says, “so I looked out.” Right smack in her yard, pacing around inside her chain link fence, was an enormous, glossy black bear. Boll watched the bear puzzle out how to hop the fence....

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