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Maine routs Maine-Presque Isle 133-58

Gerald McLemore scored 25 points to lead eight Maine players in double figures as the Black Bears set a school scoring record in a 133-58 victory over Maine-Presque Isle on Thursday night.

Carter leads Syracuse past Maine 41-24

Delone Carter scored four touchdowns and Syracuse overcame Maine's bag of tricks to beat the Black Bears 41-24 on Saturday night.

5 black bears shot, killed in Utah this month

Utah wildlife officials say people have killed five black bears in the last two weeks, mostly bruins that wandered into campgrounds or were found eating livestock.

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BBC NEWS | Science & Environment | The man who walks with bears
Source: BBC News

Black bears are often considered among the most dangerous animals in North America, depicted down the years as ferocious predators threatening to man. But, says one man, that perception could not be further from the truth.

Black bears raid homes of the wealthy in Aspen after berry shortage
Source: The Times

A series of violent break-ins at multimillion-dollar homes in Aspen, Colorado, has left some residents of the wealthy ski resort afraid to go to bed at night.

Mama Bear and the Five Baby Bears

In 2007 a female black bear gave birth to five babies- a very rare event. They are located in Northern New Hampshire-- and despite the odds, were still alive one year later. This came over the internet-- but it makes a very cute story for a Good News Tuesday...

Black Bear Spotted in North East Iowa
Source: GazetteOnline

Black bear captured in photo, resting in a tree, in North East Iowa. Rare to see one in Iowa, but seems to be harmless to people in the area.

N.J. bear complaints jump 84 percent in '08
Source: NJ.com

Black bears in New Jersey are getting bolder as they search for food before hibernating for the winter. As of Sept. 20, the state had recorded 2,155 bear complaints. That's up 84 percent from the same period a year go.

Man accused in killing of endangered black bear
Source: SunHerald.com

Darryl Eubanks also was charged in a four-count indictment handed down in May with the illegal transportation of a black bear, obstruction of justice for allegedly tampering with a witness and providing false statements to federal investigators.

Dancing Bears Filmed in Wild
Source: FOXNews.com

Yes....Dancing Bears..... This is no circus act. Between 2005 and 2007, Kate Kendall of the U.S. Geological Survey and her colleagues took video footage of black and grizzly bears doing what looks like the go-go at their favorite "rub trees."

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