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    Bears - Yosemite National Park (U.S. National Park Service)

    • American black bears found in Yosemite National Park have long been of intense interest to park visitors and managers. Seeing one of the approximately 300 to 500 black bears in Yosemite can evoke exciteme… See more

    Behavior

    Black bears fascinate wildlife enthusiasts due to their unique biology and behaviors. Most of Yosemite's black bears, despite their name, are not black, but are brown in color. Trul… See more

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    Safety

    Visitors who encounter a bear should keep their distance for safety and respect for themselves and the animal. If visitors see a black bear in undeveloped areas, they should rem… See more

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    Conservation

    Park managers attempt to preserve this species that can be negatively affected by humans. First, visitors should drive the speed limit, reminded by signage placed where a be… See more

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    Management

    Bear management attitudes have changed since the early days of the park's history when little was done to keep bears from becoming conditioned to human food. Decades a… See more

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    What does a black bear look like in Yosemite?
    Despite their name, most of the black bears in Yosemite have brown, blond, or reddish-brown fur. Black bears can range greatly in size, but the average male weighs about 250 pounds. The largest black bear captured in Yosemite weighed 690 pounds! Yosemite black bears have been known to go to great lengths to obtain human food.
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