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href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 7, 2010 Press of Atlantic CityThe American black bear, Ursus americanus, is found throughout New Jersey. Sixteen of the state's 21 counties — including Atlantic and Ocean — reported bear ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 1, 2010 Wakulla.comFlorida black bears are a threatened subspecies of the American black bear. Bear/human conflicts are becoming more common as more people move into bear ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 10, 2010 Record-SearchlightAnd Adam Deem, the 34-year-old Anderson man credited for rescuing the injured American black bear from the aftermath of the destructive 2008 Moon Fire, ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 27, 2010 Richmond Daily NewsNot unlike North American black bear hunts, hunters can chase the animals several ways. They can bait them. They can run dogs after the big cats. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 20, 2010 MotorHome MagazineCharlie is an American black bear stuffed animal – inspired by the bear in Go RVing's 2010 Ambassadors of Affordability ad campaign – that RVIA will ship to ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Feb 3, 2010 Oakland TribuneThe American black bear is the smallest and most common type of bear in the United States. It is found from Maine to California, and typically weighs as ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 23, 2010 Contra Costa TimesThe health of Rosemary the American black bear, who was born at the Sequoia Park Zoo, is continuing to deteriorate, zoo officials said. ... href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="return false;" - Jan 20, 2010 Orlando Sentinel (blog)...“It is wonderful and magical to see a giant American Black Bear put his arm around a Bengal tiger and then to see the tiger nuzzle up to the bear like a ... Following in the footsteps of bears - Aug 3, 2009 Examiner.com...the spiritual exhalation and sense of connection that comes with a non-intrusive encounter with an American Black Bear in the north Georgia mountains. Documentary about bears in the Smokies wins international award - Jul 31, 2009 Knoxville News SentinelThe American black bear is found only in North America. The population is estimated at 750000. They live in forests as far south as Florida and northern Wandering black bears move closer to humans - Jul 28, 2009 Buffalo News...is the binomial nomenclature that a biologist would use to describe the most common and successful bear in North America, the American black bear. Ely's bears, wolves are waiting for you - Jul 27, 2009 Chicago TribuneThe American black bear's diet is mostly vegetarian, but it also includes insects, such as beetles and bee larvae eaten with honey. FWC Featured Creature: Florida Black Bear - Jul 19, 2009 Wakulla.com...who do not understand the behavior and habits of the Florida black bear, Florida's largest land mammal and a subspecies of the American black bear. Full Story - Jul 28, 2009 Jack County HeraldWhite says DNA samples, when and if a hair sample is obtained, will identify the bear as an American Black Bear or one of the Louisiana subspecies. Once dog bait, bear finds sanctuary at Albion park - Jul 18, 2009 Fort Wayne Journal GazetteThe North American black bear, which has been removed twice from private ownership by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Fish and 'Our No. 1 thing is the animals' - Jul 20, 2009 Rapid City JournalWelchynski ran a hose into the large bear area during the heat of the day and sprayed cold water onto Sammy, a nearly 700-pound American black bear. Nature at its naked best - Jul 28, 2009 eTaiwan NewsSign up for a stint washing an African elephant, training session with Brandi (an American black bear of Grizzly Adams fame) or take the ultimate catwalk Take advange of fee free weekends at Shenandoah National Park - Jul 14, 2009 Examiner.comWhile you're there, you're probably run into all kinds of wildlife that help make up the park, including the American black bear, white-tailed deer and grey Cleveland Metroparks Zoo introduces free audio, video cell-phone ... - Aug 3, 2009 The Plain Dealer - cleveland.comLonnie Timmons III / The Plain DealerWant to find out more about a North American black bear? Cleveland Metroparks Zoo visitors can now use their cell Sun Bear Cubs Dazzle During San Diego Zoo Debut - Mar 17, 2009 Imperial Valley News...in all eight bear species: sun bear, giant panda, American black bear, polar bear, Asiatic black bear, spectacled bear, brown bear and the sloth bear. Cute 8 Month Old Lion Cubs Will Be On Exhibit At Naples Zoo ... - Mar 18, 2009 Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsAlthough some American black bear populations are stable in the nation, Florida’s bears have been designated as a threatened species. Look who's new at the Olympic Game Farm - Mar 15, 2009 Peninsula DailySuch prudence is wise, since the American black bear cub, who flew from Minnesota last month to the Olympic Game Farm north of Sequim, has longer claws and ZooKeys give in-depth look at animal exhibits - Mar 18, 2009 Amarillo.comZoo-goers gathered around as Votino inserted the keys into a box by the North American black bear's enclosure. A smooth-voiced narrator began talking: Zapalinamé: Connecting Cities and Watersheds in Mexico - Mar 8, 2009 Ecosystem Marketplace...for endangered species like the puma (Felis concolor), the American black bear (Ursus americanus) and the maroon fronted parrot (Rhynchopsitta terrisi). Li'l Smokey released and now sleeping in the wild - Feb 6, 2009 Record-Searchlight,By Jim Schultz (Contact) Li'l Smokey, a now not-so-little American black bear cub rescued last summer from a smoldering north state forest, was returned Romantic deal can heal Valentine's Day rifts - Feb 14, 2009 Indianapolis Star,Train an American black bear or take the definitive "catwalk" with a big cat at Wild Things, an exotic animal-training facility housing 100-plus animals on Check your knowledge - Jan 29, 2009 Arkansas Democrat Gazette,What was the title of the television show about a 650-pound American black bear? Its locale was the Florida Everglades. 1. It is much larger. Advice for bear season - Nov 6, 2008 Plain Dealer,The North American black bear (Ursus Americanus) is not always black. It sometimes comes in a fashionable brown. An occasional white one has been seen (is Sun bear at Akron Zoo dies - Oct 23, 2008 Akron Beacon Journal,According to the Web site http://animals.nationalgeographic.com, sun bears grow to about half the size of an American black bear, and males, Li'l Smokey continues his recovery in bigger territory - Oct 31, 2008 Record-Searchlight,The injured American black bear, who was rescued this summer from the aftermath of a Shasta County forest fire, has been moved to a bigger enclosure as he Daily TWiP - Theodore Roosevelt 150th birth anniversary - Oct 27, 2008 Nashua Telegraph,The Teddy bear gets its name from an American black bear he encountered during a hunting expedition in 1902. The bear was exhausted from being chased by the Zoo Boise African exhibit will temporarily close Monday - Nov 1, 2008 IdahoStatesman.com,A close relative to the American black bear, the Asiatic bear came from the Lee Richardson Zoo in Garden City, Kan., and replaces a sloth bear that was sent Black Bear--West Coast - Sep 16, 2008 Petersen's Hunting MagazineBy Keith Balfourd There are twenty-nine states, eight Canadian provinces and Mexico with record-book entries for the common American black bear. Hungry Bear Can Ruin a Camping Trip - Sep 16, 2008 Lakefront Hartwell,Though the American black bear (Ursus americanus) is now considered the most common bear in North America and the only bear found in Georgia, The return of the teddy bear - Sep 6, 2008 Times Online,The teddy bear came into being, or so the story goes, when President Theodore Roosevelt refused to kill an American black bear on a hunting trip, A bear’s life — spring to hibernation - Aug 30, 2008 Bemidji Pioneer,It is no different for the American black bear. Right now, throughout Minnesota’s forests, any given black bear is on a feeding binge. Injured baby bear cub to go live on webcam - Sep 1, 2008 Scripps News,By JIM SCHULTZ, Scripps Howard News Service The injured American black bear cub who gained international fame after his rescue last month from the embers of Red Cross names heroes - Sep 16, 2008 Record-Searchlight,Adam Deem, fire rescue hero – Working the Moon Fire west of Redding, Deem found a American black bear cub with badly burned paws crying for its missing The Appalachian Trail - not just another hike - Sep 2, 2008 Spartanburg Herald Journal (subscription),The American black bear is the largest omnivore on the trail and inhabits all regions of the Appalachians. Bear sightings on the trail are uncommon, What’s next for Li’l Smokey? “Dancing with the Stars�? - 14 Aug 2008 Record-Searchlight,By Jim Schultz (Contact) SOUTH LAKE TAHOE — Li’l Smokey, an adorable American black bear cub rescued in July from a Shasta-Trinity National Forest wildfire, Black bear making tracks north - Aug 13, 2008 Annapolis Capital,And there he was, a 5-foot American black bear raiding her bird feeders. After the bear satisfied itself on the snacks of seeds, it decided to climb back Hubcaps are one of the bear necessities - Aug 13, 2008 Leighton Buzzard Today,...was driving through the park with her six-year-old daughter Aena and son Ahsen, two, when an American black bear approached the car in front of theirs. Recovery continues for bear cub, burned paws - Aug 13, 2008 Record-Searchlight,By Jim Schultz (Contact) SOUTH LAKE TAHOE -- A badly blistered American black bear cub whose plight has touched the hearts of people around the world is New Black Bear Cubs Arrive At The North Carolina Zoo - Aug 6, 2008 WFMY News 2,The North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro has two new American black bear cubs. They're the first bear cubs ever at the zoo. An animal refuge in Arkansas donated Black bear cubs go on display at NC Zoo - Aug 5, 2008 Greensboro News Record,ASHEBORO -- Two 6-month-old American black bear cubs are now on display at the NC Zoo. They are the first bear cubs ever exhibited at the zoo. Why We Hunt Bears - Aug 9, 2008 AskMenOver the next four weeks, Ken will take AM readers through the basics of hunting the North American black bear. Today we publish the first article in Ken’s Bear makes return visit to county home - Aug 6, 2008 Powhatan Today,The bear that recently caused all the commotion was a North American black bear, Youngblood reported. Not nearly as large as the brown bear or grizzly bear, Reward offered for info on bear killed at home - Jul 31, 2008 Rocky Mountain News,...for anyone who may have information about the shooting death this week of an American black bear in the yard of a home in Trinidad in southern Colorado. Got a mutt? DNA test your pup - Aug 11, 2008 The Virginian-Pilot,The dog matches everything from an American black bear cub to Dorothy's dog, Toto, on steroids. I went back to Web of Life with my tail between my legs Biologist says concern about bear sightings indicates 'people problem' - Jul 23, 2008 Lovely County Citizen,...owners at the Holiday Island Homeowners Association meeting July 10 that the American Black Bear "has become more of a nuisance in the last five years. US Election Special Test your US history knowledge - Jul 23, 2008 WELT ONLINE,On a hunting trip to Mississippi, a number of Roosevelt's aides chased an American Black Bear until it was exhausted before clubbing it and tying it to a Man pleads not guilty in endangered species shooting - Aug 7, 2008 Coshocton Tribune,2008 COSHOCTON — An Adams Township resident wants a jury of his peers to decide if he should have shot an American black bear that was on his property North Country Scene for August 7 - Aug 6, 2008 Bemidji Pioneer,10:30-11:30 am American black bear presentation. Itasca State Park. 11-11:45 am Bemidji Senior Center offers Silver Stretchers exercise and Walk Away the Rescued bear cub recovers in Lake Tahoe - Jul 24, 2008 Record-Searchlight,Tom Millham, secretary-treasurer of Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, said Wednesday that the American black bear cub, "Li'l Smokey," is making a lot of progress. Entertainment calendar for the week of Aug. 7 - Aug. 16 - Aug 7, 2008 NRToday.com,Benjamin Kilham, author of “Among the Bears� and expert on the North American black bear rehabilitation, will make a guest appearance at Safari. Firefigher visits 'Li'l Smokey' - Aug 1, 2008 Record-Searchlight,The badly burned 6-month-old American black bear cub was rescued last month by firefighter Adam Deem of Anderson. “I’m reasonably pleased with the healing,� Li'l Smokey' treated at animal center in South Lake Tahoe - Jul 19, 2008 Record-Searchlight (subscription),By Jim Schultz (Contact) SACRAMENTO -- An injured and dehydrated American black bear cub rescued Thursday by a firefighter in the Shasta-Trinity National Middlesex County Fair opens for 70th time Monday - Aug 2, 2008 New Brunswick Home News Tribune,...and the Great American Frontier Show, which includes a visit by timber wolves, an American black bear, mountain lions and a trick-riding show. Itasca Programs for July 30—August 11 - Aug 9, 2008 Perham Enterprise Bulletin,Stop by any time to learn the truth about the American Black Bear during this 5-10 minute mini-presentation! Thursday, August 7, from 10:30 to 11:30 am The Top 10 Coolest Olympic Mascots - Jul 29, 2008 InventorspotThe snowshoe hare, coyote and American black bear represented “Citius, Altius Fortius� (Faster, Higher and Stronger). For some, it can be difficult to Golf gets grizzly - Aug 3, 2008 The Nation, Pakistan,The young American black bear lumbered into view on the 13th fairway at the Broadmoor golf club in Colorado Springs on Friday while veterans, Ely bears all across the planet - 25 Apr 2008 Tower Timberjay News,While the documentary will feature footage of wildlife and the natural landscape around the region, it will focus primarily on the North American black bear Minding the menagerie - Apr 21, 2008 Centre Daily Times,Samantha Friday, 20, plays with, Abby, a 2-year-old, American Black Bear, while at their home near Bald Eagle. CDT/Catrina Rawson She loves swimming, Internet blurs line between amateur and pro writers - Apr 7, 2008 CNNThat means Helium has, say, 15 separate articles on the American black bear. To make that mishmash useful, Helium asks its community of contributors Woelves' world Animal ranch is labor of lov - Apr 8, 2008 Joliet Herald News,Perhaps the most unusual is Kuma, a North American black bear. In March 1999, Basile got a phone call from Will County Animal Control. Morning Report: Friday, April 11 - Apr 11, 2008 North Lake Tahoe Bonanza,Awesome fact about bears— The American black bear is found only in North America. The population is estimated at 750000. They live in forests as far south Bear hunt clinic set for March 1 - Feb 21, 2008 Record-Searchlight (subscription),It is estimated that between 25000 and 30000 American black bear in the state, an increase from the estimated 10000 to 15000 bear roaming the state in 1982. Gory ... Russian hunter poses by bloody corpse - Feb 5, 2008 The Sun,Only the American black bear and European brown bear are considered safe. By TOM NEWTON DUNN IN a sickening execution, a blood-crazed millionaire blasts an Bear Facts On State's Elusive Residents - Feb 4, 2008 Tampa Tribune,They are one of three distinct subspecies of the American black bear recognized in the Southeastern United States. Black bears originated in North America Behind the Screens With Dear Uncle Ezra - Feb 7, 2008 Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun,Even more surprising than the question was DUE’s answer: “Long, long ago at a Cornell very different from today, there indeed lived an American black bear How to Get Rambo to Eat Bean Curd - Jan 31, 2008 EsquireThe judges are Ted Nugent, John Rambo and an American black bear. How do you take down Bobby Flay? How do you take down Bobby Flay? World's Smallest Bear Faces Extinction - Nov 12, 2007 The Associated PressThe brown bear and the American black bear are in a lesser category of threat, IUCN said. "The American black bear is actually doing quite well," said Six of the Eight Bear Species at Risk of Extinction - Nov 12, 2007 Environment News ServiceAmong the eight species of bears, only the American black bear is secure throughout its range, which encompasses Canada, the United States and Mexico. Six of 8 bear species at risk of extinction: group - Nov 12, 2007 Reuters UK,..."Things are getting worse for all the bear species except the American black bear which is unquestionably increasing," said Simon Stuart, senior species More bear species threatened with extinction - Nov 12, 2007 New Scientist (subscription),Just two species are classified as of "least concern": the brown bear and the American black bear. "Sun bears are extremely shy animals," says Gabriella Bad news bears - Nov 15, 2007 Reno News & Review,By Kat Kerlin Things are getting worse for all bear species except the American black bear, according to the World Conservation Union. Smallest species joins other bears on red list - Nov 13, 2007 Guardian Unlimited,Only the brown bear and the American black bear are not at risk. The sun bear, which lives in south-east Asia, Sumatra and Borneo, was previously listed as Concern grows for smallest bear - Nov 12, 2007 BBC News,Out of the eight species featured on the IUCN Red List, only the American black bear is considered secure throughout its range, which includes Canada, More Bad News for Bears - Nov 26, 2007 E/The Environmental Magazine,...species—the brown bear of the US, Canada and Russia and the American black bear—are not considered threatened or endangered across their entire ranges. Bear species: six of eight face extinction - Nov 11, 2007 Telegraph.co.uk,There is least concern over the European brown bear and the American black bear. The sun bear found in Souteast Asia, Sumatra and Borneo, will be included Six of world's eight bear species under threat of extinction - Nov 12, 2007 Grist Magazine,The giant panda is listed as endangered on the list, while the brown bear and American black bear are classified as "least concern. More bear species threatened with extinction - Nov 12, 2007 Guardian Unlimited,Only two bears - the brown bear and the American black bear - were listed as being of "least concern". Brown bears, the most widespread species, Sun Bears reclassified by IUCN as Vulnerable - Nov 13, 2007 Mongabay.comOnly the Brown Bear and American Black Bear are considered by the IUCN as ‘least concern’ species. The American Black Bear is by far the most populous. Six out of eight species of bear at risk of extinction - Nov 15, 2007 Raw Story,Only brown bears (including the grizzly) and the American black bear are sufficiently numerous and widely-distributed enough to be considered secure. Bear essentials - Nov 15, 2007 Irish Independent,Even though these areas are home to the two species not considered at risk, the American black bear and the brown bear, or grizzly, in many areas their Six of eight bear species close to extinction - Nov 13, 2007 Malaysia Sun,Of these eight bear species, only two - the Brown bear (Ursus arctos ) and American Black bear (Ursus americanus ) - are relatively healthy, More bear species under threat of extinction - Nov 12, 2007 Xinhua,Only two of these -- the Brown bear (Ursus arctos ) and American Black bear (Ursus americanus ) -- are relatively healthy. The group said that the smallest Bears Put On Notice For Extinction - Nov 12, 2007 Environmental Graffiti,The European Brown bear and the American Black bear are not thought of as facing extinction. The most recent addition, the Sun bear, will be included in the International news briefs: Indian man marries dog to cast off curse - Nov 14, 2007 Lake Expo,American black bear populations are secure throughout Northern and Central America. The population of 900000 animals exceeds more than twice the number of Bear species on the brink of extinction - Nov 13, 2007 Earthtimes,Six of eight bear species in the world are facing extinction and only Brown bear (Ursus arctos ) and American Black bear (Ursus americanus) seem to be World Sunflashes - Nov 13, 2007 Toronto Sun,The American black bear and the brown bear are the only two of eight species still considered robust. NEW DELHI -- A wild monkey went on a rampage in a Local family takes in abused animals - Nov 2, 2007 Augusta Chronicle (subscription),The American black bear is the ward of Augusta Conservation Education, a nonprofit rescue organization. Tegrid and the other animals in the compound live Black bear, black bear, what do you see - Oct 17, 2007 Seattle Times,By Patricia Thompson The widely distributed American black bear, Ursus americanus, dens during the winter, typically from mid-October into April. Study: Moose move toward humans for safety - Oct 10, 2007 Science Daily (press release)...full article American Black Bear -- The American Black Bear (Ursus americanus), also known as simply the black bear or cinnamon bear, is the most common To avoid bites, don't let bears smell your food - Sep 24, 2007 Allentown Morning Call,...education coordinator for Monroe County Conservation District's Environmental Education Center, said Saturday at a program on the American black bear. Wildlife department working overtime to deal with bears - Oct 10, 2007 Reno Gazette Journal,An American black bear was treed near the intersection of US 95A and Farrell Lane north of Yerington recently. Bear sightings have recently increased in It's a FAIR round'em-up - Oct 14, 2007 PensacolaNewsJournal.com,...butter making; and animals, including timber wolfs, an American black bear, a mountain lion and rescued dwarfed miniature horses. Museum featuring exhibit on tobacco - Sep 24, 2007 Myrtle Beach Sun News,Exhibits include information on the American alligator, the American black bear and birds of prey; the history of loggers and locomotives and American Buckingham Palace won't look the same if bearskin loses battle ... - 19 Aug 2007 Daily Mail,...against the bearskin because, as its name suggests, it is made from real fur, specifically the pelt of the North American black bear, ursus americanus. Local black bear moves on - Jul 23, 2007 Logan Daily News,LOGAN - According to Daisy Wilkins, the American Black Bear that frequented her property this summer has left her home, but not before completely destroying Endangered Black Bear pleases trainers at Topeka Zoo - Aug 6, 2007 49abcnews.com,Juneau, an American Black Bear weighing in at 291 pounds, has been at the Topeka Zoo since 2001. Juneau's training is going good because he is "very A bear! Now, what do you do? Your best bet is to yank the welcome mat - Aug 4, 2007 Pittsburgh Post Gazette,...the next several years, game commission officers offer ways to avoid conflict and better understand Ursus americanus, the North American black bear. Beating the Heat Down on the Farm - Aug 15, 2007 WLOX,Others, like A north American black bear and her collection of tigers need constant watering. Then there's her reindeer. Lusk says "We keep Rudy in an air Head to museum to understand Horry County's history, beauty - Jul 23, 2007 Myrtle Beach Sun News,Exhibits include information on the American alligator, the American black bear and birds of prey; the history of loggers and locomotives and American Giraffes welcome visitors to Niabi Zoo - Aug 11, 2007 Sauk Valley Newspapers,Among them are birds, leopards, camels, primates, lizards, turtles and tortoises, snakes, amphibians, emus, American black bear, Bennett's wallaby and a News - Jul 23, 2007 Labradorian,Each year, in early summer, the American Black Bear (Ursus americanus) makes its appearance in North West River, Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Churchill Falls, Bear Facts Nov 21, 2006 He says the American Black Bear (Ursus americanas) is a commonly misunderstood as well as misrepresented creature, and an accurately informed public is the ... - WSIL TV, Back from the dead to liven up your sitting room Nov 10, 2006 ...country. A snarling American black bear standing on its hind legs sold this week at Bonhams, the London auctioneers, for £17,000. ... - Times Online, Where to stay and other insider info Nov 6, 2006 ...near the student union. It's home to the Baylor mascots, two North American black bear sisters named Lady and Joy. 3. Be sure to ... - San Jose Mercury News, Maulings up with new golden bear 31 Mar 2006 The Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will purchase an American Black Bear through the Philadelphia Zoo's adoption program, turning him golden with some ... Kutztown University The Keystone, Stop hitting snooze, it's time for spring Mar 30, 2006 ...for all-clear. A male American black bear, Bug-a-boo, sat outside the shelter where he spent much of the winter. Eventually he began ... Baraboo News Republic, Tree hugging replaces logging in Mexican forest Mar 28, 2006 ...the pine-oak forest of Rancho La Liebre, which is vital habitat for the tufted jay and other rare species such as the American black bear (Ursus americanus). ... People & the Planet, Time to grin and bear the bruins again Mar 16, 2006 This is the season when ursus Americanus, the American black bear, rouses from hibernation and begins looking for food, McGowan said. ... Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription), McCloud, Gunsmoke Star Dies of Complications from Cancer Feb 27, 2006 1958-. In 1966, CBS starred Weaver and a 600-pound American black bear in "Gentle Ben," about a family that adopts a bear as a pet. ... WSFA, Wild animals 'to face circus ban' Mar 8, 2006 The charities say seven tigers, five lions, an Asian elephant, an American black bear, eight camels and three zebra the are among animals still kept in three ... BBC News, 'Gunsmoke' Sidekick Dies at 81 Feb 27, 2006 In a 1966 TV series, Weaver starred with a 600-pound American black bear in "Gentle Ben," about a family that adopts a bear as a pet. ... abc7.com, [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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