The two young males displayed aggressive behavior around trash cans.
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Lingít Word of the Week: S’eek — black bear
This week’s word is s’eek, or black bear.
LISTEN: The night a black bear pawed our tent
Emma Farnsworth and her boyfriend woke to the sound of their tent tearing. The first thing she saw was an eye.
Black bear enters camper near Seward, scratches sleeping man’s leg
Troopers got a report of the bear intruder around 9:15 a.m. Sunday, on Fourth of July — a busy holiday weekend for the campgrounds around Seward.
LISTEN: How to avoid a negative bear encounter in Alaska this summer
Most of the time, bears don’t want to mess around with humans.
Young Juneau bears are now getting kicked out of their dens
To prevent bears from becoming habituated to garbage, a City and Borough of Juneau ordinance specifies that garbage should be kept in a secure location until 4 a.m. on pick-up day.
Hikers have standoff with black bear near Seward
Alaska State Parks Ranger Jack Ransom said his department got three separate reports Thursday and Friday about a large, aggressive black bear on the Tonsina Creek Trail.
The bears are back, and they’re hungry: Here’s what to know
Now is the time to take down bird feeders, clean up any outdoor food waste and store trash securely.
‘Something just immediately bit me in the butt’: Haines woman survives outhouse bear
Biologist Carl Koch believe Shannon Stevens might be the only person this has ever happened to.
Shouldn’t all of Juneau’s bears be hibernating by now?
Black bears usually den up in a hollow tree or excavate part of its roots around Halloween when food resources become limited and snow covers the ground.