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Hiking in bear country? Black bear safety video offers tips

If you are hiking in bear country, you’ll find the new 6-minute video, “Day Hiking and Wildlife“, from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park helpful. This black bear safety video covers hiking safety and educates viewers about the wildlife behavior of black bears and the appropriate responses and regulations to be followed by Park visitors. This excellent video [...]

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2010 07 05 Kirt Manecke Bears Comments Off

Proposed Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge

I’m excited to learn about the proposed Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge in southeast Wisconsin and northeast Illinois. I travel around this beautiful area when I visit one of my favorite places, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. The proposed Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge will be located between Milwaukee and Chicago. According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, if a refuge [...]

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2010 05 10 Kirt Manecke Announcement Comments Off