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Black bear

Ursus americanus

Photo by Christy Chow
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42.1973, -122.715

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You can't see him/her too well in the photo, but I freaked him/her out accidentally and he/she ran up the ponderosa. He/she was about 5 feet from me. Couple hundred pounds, easily. I felt terrible for scaring him/her... So I snapped a few pictures and left!

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PublishedJuly 24, 2014

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