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Tips for Camping in Black Bear Country

With a blood-curdling roar, a 1,000-pound animal drops off its hind legs and , saliva flying from 4-inch incisors, bloodshot eyes zeroed in for the kill, charges towards an unfortunate human being…

We’ve all seen the classic Hollywood version of a black bear attack. But for those of us who didn’t grow up in bear territory, the question remains: how much of what we see on the big screen is reality, and how much was altered for the sake of entertainment? Are bears actually ferocious in real life?

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