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Is 9mm Enough for Black Bear? A Guide to Self-Defense

Understanding Black Bear Behavior and the Threats They Pose Black Bear Behavior Black bears, *Ursus americanus*, are found throughout North America. Knowing their habits is fundamental to understanding the threat level they pose. They’re opportunistic omnivores, driven by the need to consume vast quantities of food, especially before winter hibernation. This foraging instinct often leads … Read more

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