This past summer saw an unexpected visitor to the city of Harrisburg. In June, residents were shocked to see a small black bear roaming the city streets. Although, the black bear weighed a mere 100 pounds, small compared to the largest recorded in Pennsylvania that weighed a whopping 733 pounds. While the chances of encountering a black bear are unlikely, they … Continue reading "Myths and misconceptions about black bears"

This past summer saw an unexpected visitor to the city of Harrisburg. In June, residents were shocked to see a small black bear roaming the city streets. Although, the black bear weighed a mere 100 pounds, small compared to the largest recorded in Pennsylvania that weighed a whopping 733 pounds. While the chances of encountering a black bear are unlikely, they … Continue reading "Myths and misconceptions about black bears"

This past summer saw an unexpected visitor&nbsp;to the city of Harrisburg.&nbsp;In June,&nbsp;residents were shocked to see a small black bear roaming the&nbsp;city&nbsp;streets. Although, the black bear weighed a mere 100 pounds,&nbsp;small compared to the largest recorded in Pennsylvania that weighed a whopping 733 pounds. While the chances of encountering a black bear are unlikely, they … Continue reading "Myths and misconceptions about black bears"

Myths and misconceptions about black bears

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When people come together and talk about really interesting topics, great questions spark better understanding and opportunities for new ideas to form. On The Spark from WITF, host Asia Tabb starts conversations about what’s happening in the world and at home. Share your ideas at https://witf.org/programs/the-spark.

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