They’re trickier for bear’s to operate.ġ4. AT HOME: Replace lever door handles with traditional doorknobs. DRIVING: If you see a bear roadside, think, “Maybe there are cubs” and slow down to avoid collisions.ġ3. Got backyard chickens? Use an electric fence to keep them safe.ġ1. Don’t cause a “ bear jam” by stopping on roadways to watch bears.Ĩ. Use a telephoto lens when taking photos of bears.ħ. DRIVING: Bear’s do not wear reflectors be cautious while driving through bear country at night.Ħ. Keep smelly items out of your car empty coffee cups, deodorant sticks, and McDonalds wrappers attract bears.ĥ. Garbage should be secured inside or in a bear-proof bin until it can be disposed of properly.Ĥ. Store away your bird feeder during bear season.ģ. (PS – If you opt for the last option, please send us video of you doing it).ġ. Better yet, memorize this list and turn it into a singing telegram. Please save the life of a bear by sharing this cheat sheet to your friends & neighbors via email, Facebook, Twitter, or print it out and send it in the mail. Unfortunately, far-too-often bears that have learned to seek food in peopled areas are killed by authorities. Keeping bears away from human food sources gives our bears a chance at a long life. With bears emerging from their wintery dens all over North America, we wanted to give you an easy-to-reference cheat sheet of 20 bear smart practices to consider for life in bear country.
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