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Wednesday, January 4, 2017

Black bears in the Southeast

From USFWS Southeast Region:




Rise and grind!

Black bears in the Southeast don't hibernate in the winter, but they do slow down. Torpor is a sluggish state the bears go into where their metabolism reduces and they move around less and sleep more. (Photo: Jackie Orsulak

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