Black Bear population rebounding after being placed on endangered list

"The American Black Bear, once numbering into the thousands in Mississippi, nearly disappeared before they were placed on the federally endangered list and became the subject of intensive research"

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Outdoors: Researcher says black bears expanding range

"When it comes to choosing where to eat, explore, hang out and hibernate, Wisconsin's black bears are about as fussy as 18-year-olds renting their first apartment."

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Colorado may ban killing hibernating black bears - WDAF

"Hibernating black bears will no longer be fair game for Colorado hunters under new regulations proposed for the state, after an outcry over the killing of a 700-pound bruin in its den last fall"

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DNR: Research bears fair game for hunters | StarTribune.com

"Research bears, even those wearing radio collars adorned with brightly colored ribbons, will be fair game for northern Minnesota hunters again this fall, Department of Natural Resources Commissioner Tom Landwehr said Monday."

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Hibernating bears slow down but don't chill out

"WASHINGTON - Hibernating bears set their energy demands on low, but unlike most other animals that take long winter naps they don't chill out very much, researchers say."

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Biologists watch as bears migrate to southern Mich - chicagotribune.com

"Growing numbers of black bears are migrating into southern Michigan as the state's population surges, leading biologists to step up efforts to trace their movements and prevent unwanted encounters with people."

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Scientists discover hibernating bears to be ‘a metabolic marvel’ - Yahoo! News

"Scientists have long wondered just what takes place within the body of a bear in the wild while it hibernates. And now, they can eliminate a good deal of the guesswork in such speculations, thanks to a new study at the University of Alaska's Institute of Arctic Biology. Researchers at the institute erected boxes for bears to sleep in that enabled researchers to monitor the bears' vital signs--and have provisionally concluded that hibernating bears are nothing less than 'a metabolic marvel.'"

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WTOP.com - Washington, DC News, Weather & Traffic - WTOP.com - Cash offered for info. on Quantico bear killer

"Animal rights organizations are offering a reward for any information concerning the slaughter of a black bear cub, found last November in Quantico, Va."

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Bear shooting by cable TV gold miners was not what it appeared

"A state review of the shooting of a black bear highlighted on the cable TV show “Gold Rush: Alaska” has found that the Oregon miners did not shoot the bear in “defense of life and property,” as portrayed on TV"

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Wildlife Research Institute: Ely, MN Update February 4, 2011 – 7:38 PM CST

"Lily ate more snow to make more milk. Hope was good and bad. Sometimes she sat nicely beside Lily without too much protest as the cubs nursed. We were impressed by that because in summer we had seen her savagely and repeatedly drive her mother off food."

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Ely's famous black bear Lily delivers twin cubs | Duluth News Tribune | Duluth, Minnesota

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"Lily the famous black bear gave birth to two cubs today, according to a Facebook post by Sue Mansfield, a biologist at the Wildlife Research Institute and North American Bear Center in Ely"

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Just a taste of what is to come about the two famous bears, Lily and Hope in Ely, MN!

Bear cub rescued on frigid Thanksgiving Day | TahoeDailyTribune.com

"INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — One little creature has an extra reason to give thanks this year — a group of dedicated and compassionate human beings took time out of their holidays on Thanksgiving morning to rescue an orphaned"

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Bear News: Update from NABC and WRI 12/19/2010

"Solar panels are generating power!....We snowmobiled to the den shed under overcast skies today to finish wiring the battery array,"

Update December 19, 2010 – 10:15 PM CST (8):

Town Teams Up To Save Sick Bear Cub

This was sent to me via a Lily the Black Bear fan!

"They say it takes a village to raise a child, but last week it took a village to save the life of an orphaned cub bear."

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Bear Research - WRI Update 10/23/2010

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"With Lily and Hope in a den, we turned our attention toward Braveheart. We hadn’t received a GPS reading from her since 5 PM Thursday Oct 21."

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About the North American Bear Center | StarTribune.com

"Lynn Rogers, 71, a retired U.S. Forest Service researcher, chairs two tax-exempt organizations in Ely -- the Wildlife Research Institute and the North American Bear Center."

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