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by nsthorat 2252 days ago
How could a bear population quadruple in a month of lockdown when the gestational period of a bear is 200+ days?
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Yosemite is desireable to bears so long as humans aren't occupying it. They moved in from other areas -- allowing the now vacant areas they left to support more bears.
They come out of the shadows into areas previous overrun with cars.