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Black Bear Killed In Yellowstone National Park After It Became ‘Food-Conditioned’

Yellowstone National Park staff killed a black bear when it became "habituated and food-conditioned." That means it figured out that people are sources of food.
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Yellowstone National Park Kills First Black Bear In 5 Years After It Becomes “Food-Conditioned”

The bear was killed by park staff in the evening of July 11, and marks the first lethal removal of a black bear at ...

Black bear killed in Yellowstone National Park after series of ‘concerning incidents’

DENVER ( KDVR) — Yellowstone National Park staff reported Thursday that on Friday, July 11, an adult female black bear was ...

Black Bear Killed at Yellowstone After Becoming 'Food-Conditioned'

The bear was euthanised by Yellowstone National Park staff around 5 p.m. on July 11, following "a series of concerning incidents." ...
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Yellowstone National Park euthanizes food-conditioned black bear

Yellowstone National Park officials have euthanized an adult female black bear following a series of troubling incidents at a ...
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Yellowstone National Park staff kill food-conditioned black bear

The bear’s escalating behavior — including property damage and obtaining a significant food reward — posed a clear threat to visitor safety and warranted removal, Yellowstone National Park officials s ...