$24.00
Today bears have a growing people-problem: their “backyards” are full of humans and people-provided food is everywhere. Discover practical solutions and real-world examples of how to prevent conflicts at home and at play so we can do a better job of sharing space with these intelligent, adaptable animals.
CONTENTS
– Understanding Bears and Bear Behavior
– Bear-Proofing Your Home
– Being Bear-Smart in the Outdoors
– Attractant Management: Garbage, Bird Feeders, Fruit Trees, Chicken Coops, Gardens and more
– Creating Bear-Smart Communities
– Preventing Conflicts
– Responding to Encounters and Attacks
– A Bear Manager’s World
– Case Studies from the U.S. & Canada
– North American Bear Populations
– Lexicon of Terminology & Extensive Resources
All proceeds generated through the sale of Smokies Life merchandise go to Great Smoky Mountains National Park to support projects and services.
$24.00
Today bears have a growing people-problem: their “backyards” are full of humans and people-provided food is everywhere. Discover practical solutions and real-world examples of how to prevent conflicts at home and at play so we can do a better job of sharing space with these intelligent, adaptable animals.
CONTENTS
– Understanding Bears and Bear Behavior
– Bear-Proofing Your Home
– Being Bear-Smart in the Outdoors
– Attractant Management: Garbage, Bird Feeders, Fruit Trees, Chicken Coops, Gardens and more
– Creating Bear-Smart Communities
– Preventing Conflicts
– Responding to Encounters and Attacks
– A Bear Manager’s World
– Case Studies from the U.S. & Canada
– North American Bear Populations
– Lexicon of Terminology & Extensive Resources
All proceeds generated through the sale of Smokies Life merchandise go to Great Smoky Mountains National Park to support projects and services.
The Great Smokies Welcome Center is located on U.S. 321 in Townsend, TN, 2 miles from the west entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Visitors can get information about things to see and do in and around the national park and shop from a wide selection of books, gifts, and other Smokies merchandise. Daily, weekly, and annual parking tags for the national park are also available.