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PCT Bear Hang

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Posted: July 19, 2017

Once bears and other wildlife become conditioned to our food, they become attracted to our campsites, homes, and trails, seeking us out as a source for food. This behavior can lead to aggression in some instances. Sometimes when bears become habituated to humans with food conditioning, land managers have no choice but to euthanized these bears.

One solution is the PCT Bear Hang.

Learn more at our blog: https://lnt.org/blog/bears-complain-p…