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BY SAMIAR NEFZI THURSDAY, JANUARY 20TH 2022Local neighborhood first in NC to receive BearWise certification from wildlife commissionhttps://imasdk.googleapis.com/js/core/bridge3.495.1_en.html#goog_660808103 FILE – 2021 – Black bear in a tree (Photo credit: Gail Staton)
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) —The North Carolina Wildlife Resource Commission held a virtual meeting Thursday to discuss a proposal that would allow bear hunting at three Western North Carolina sanctuaries.Plan to allow bear hunting in 3 WNC sanctuaries met with resistancehttps://imasdk.googleapis.com/js/core/bridge3.495.1_en.html#goog_660808102Plan to allow bear hunting in 3 WNC sanctuaries met with resistance
The commission attributed an increase in bear-human interactions and rapid growth of the bear population for the proposal. According to data presented by the commission, there are about 7,000 to 8,000 bears across the state.
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