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by
Linda Masterson (Author),
Rich Beausoleil (Foreword by)
Today bears have a growing people-problem: their “backyards” are full of humans and people-provided food is everywhere. Discover practical solutions and real-world examples of how to prevent conflicts at home and at play so we can do a better job of sharing space with these intelligent, adaptable animals. CONTENTS- Understanding Bears and Bear Behavior- Bear-Proofing Your Home- Being Bear-Smart in the Outdoors- Attractant Management: Garbage, Bird Feeders, Fruit Trees, Beehives, Chicken Coops, Gardens, and more – Creating Bear-Smart Communities- Preventing Conflicts – Responding to Encounters and Attacks- A Bear Manager’s World- Case Studies from the U.S. & Canada- North American Bear Populations, Extensive ResourcesFor homeowners, communities, wildlife managers, educators, and anyone who spends time in the great outdoors.
Number of Pages: 290Dimensions: 0.65 x 9 x 6 INIllustrated: YesPublication Date: February 05, 2016
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