If the bears are desperate for food because of unusually dry conditions I
wonder if thought has been given to providing them with something to tide
them over until conditions are better.
Joe Jansen
JAJansenJr@gmail.com
Philmont 1965 Crew Member; Philmont 1978 Crew Advisor
>From: "Jason Cotting" <jasoncotting@gmail.com>
>Reply-To: philmont@troop47.com
>To: Multiple recipients of list philmont <philmont@troop47.com>
>Subject: Re: [Philmont]: philmont news
>Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2006 23:50:35 -0700
>
>The reason it would cause more bear activity is that the lesser amount of
>moisture will mean less plant matter for the bears to be eating. So they go
>find the next best food source, the closest irresponsible crew.
>
>Some will be so hungry that they will be less likely to be scared of humans
>as they are that desparite for food.
>
>
>--
>Jason Cotting
>Retired Ranger
>Lakewood, CO
> ><>
>
>My Philmont gear advice:
>http://anvilgear.com/jason/backpacking
>
>Philring
>http://philring.anvilheadproductions.com
>
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