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Bear encounters are rising across the United States . Here why .
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from adn.com · United States · North America
Bear encounters are increasing across the United States, and this article explores the reasons behind this rising trend. The phenomenon highlights an evolving dynamic between wildlife and human populations.
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