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The nights are getting cooler, the days are shorter, and the bears know there is limited time to finish packing on the pounds before retiring to their dens.
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It's September — what are the black bears in Ontario up to?
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It's September — what are the black bears in Ontario up to?
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It's September — what are the black bears in Ontario up to?
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Autumn Black Bear - Oil
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It's September — what are the black bears in Ontario up to?
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It's September — what are the black bears in Ontario up to?
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It's September — what are the black bears in Ontario up to?