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Swan Valley Bear Resources offers several programs to help locals avoid human-bear conflicts, such as their electric fencing service.
July 8, 2020
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July 8, 2020 1 a.m.
Swan Valley program seeks to limit human-bear conflicts
Living in northwest Montana means living around bears, but one local group is working to help prevent the kinds of human-bear conflicts that have led to problems in the past.