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Black Bear
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Black bear drags off car killed whitetail deer. Location: MICopyright: © Richard P. Smith AGPix ID: AGPix_rpsmith402_0057.jpg Photo Alignment: 35mm (horizontal) |
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Black bear carries off a whitetail fawn. Location: MICopyright: © Richard P. Smith AGPix ID: AGPix_rpsmith402_0058.jpg Photo Alignment: 35mm (vertical) Comments: Black bears are opportunistic predators on whitetail fawns. |
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Brown black bear with a beaver along a creek. Scientific name: Ursus AmericanusCopyright: © Richard P. Smith AGPix ID: AGPix_rpsmith402_0153.jpg Photo Alignment: 35mm (horizontal) Comments: Black bears prey on beavers when they get the chance. Bears catch beavers most often when they leave the water to search for food, but they also prey on them when they are working on dams. |
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Black Bear by live trap set by researchers. Scientific name: Ursus AmericanusCopyright: © Richard P. Smith AGPix ID: AGPix_rpsmith402_0137.jpg Photo Alignment: 35mm (horizontal) Comments: Live traps are used to capture bears for two main reasons. One is to relocate problem animals and the other is for research purposes; to find out information about the local bear population. This trap was set for research purposes. |
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Releasing nuisance black bear from a live trap. Location: MICopyright: © Richard P. Smith AGPix ID: AGPix_rpsmith402_0051.jpg Photo Alignment: 35mm (horizontal) |
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Black bear stands on hind legs for a better look around. Location: Michigan's Upper PeninsulaCopyright: © Richard P. Smith AGPix ID: AGPix_rpsmith402_0041.jpg Photo Alignment: 35mm (vertical) Comments: I was photographing this bear when someone on a motorcycle drove by on a road behind a screen of trees. The bear stood up to see what was making the noise. |
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Black bear standing to look over ferns. Location: Michigan's Upper PeninsulaCopyright: © Richard P. Smith AGPix ID: AGPix_rpsmith402_0042.jpg Photo Alignment: 35mm (vertical) |
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Black bear nursing cubs while leaning against tree. Location: MNCopyright: © Richard P. Smith AGPix ID: AGPix_rpsmith402_0043.jpg Photo Alignment: 35mm (vertical) |
