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Black Bear hibernating in exposed position.

Available Comp Size: 350 x 233
Caption: Black Bear hibernating in exposed position.
Scientific name: Ursus Americanus
Copyright: © Richard P. Smith
AGPix ID: AGPix_rpsmith402_0130
Photo Alignment: 35mm (horizontal)
Comments: Not all black bears spend the winter in enclosed dens. Some, like this one, simply construct ground nests and remain exposed to the elements. Their layers of fat and thick coat protect them from the cold and snow.

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Richard P. Smith
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Marquette MI 49855

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