Conflicts between People and the Florida Black Bear
An adult black bear may eat up to the equivalent calorie content of 38 Big Mac sandwiches a day, and can smell food from one to two miles away. Garbage is the main attractant, but bears are also attracted by bee hives, pet food, barbeque grills, fruit trees, and bird (or wildlife) feeders. Conflict...
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Main Author: | Elizabeth F. Pienaar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2014-10-01
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Series: | EDIS |
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Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/131960 |
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