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In early May, a Yellowstone hiker was attacked by a grizzly bear. What precautions should visitors be warned of to prevent encounters such as this?

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In early May, a Yellowstone hiker was attacked by a grizzly bear. What precautions should visitors be warned of to prevent encounters such as this?

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