Survival
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It Feels Like Bear Attacks Are Increasing. The Reality Is More Complicated.
Grizzly and black bear attacks on hikers have dominated headlines this spring and summer. But while maulings may not be spiking, long-term trends show that we have some work to do when it comes to coexisting with the trail's biggest predators.
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