Grizzly Bear Series

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Making apple cider is a sweet way to reduce bear conflicts

Hanna Merzbach

On the Flathead Indian Reservation in Northwest Montana, picking apples means there’s less food to attract bears.
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How a ‘robo bear’ can help prevent grizzly conflicts

Hanna Merzbach

The remote-control bruin lets people practice their bear spray skills. Conflict prevention is a key part of state wildlife management.
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Hunting grizzly bears in Yellowstone — armed with a camera

Hanna Merzbach

A family duo takes us on a ride to find a scar-faced grizzly, as the iconic bruins’ future remains uncertain.