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Black bear

Ursus americanus

Photo by EmilyUmbarger
Published on Project Noah
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Comments (4)
suzmonk
You saw a bear in the wild? Wow-wow!
EmilyUmbarger
They are all over up here! They get into our grains for the farm animals. But I can't help loving them!
AshleyT
So jealous of this! I've never seen a wild bear before

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PublishedAugust 24, 2013

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