California’s ‘Bear Whisperer’ Is Out of a Job

You can’t teach a misbehaving black bear a lesson through a Zoom conference call. That takes boots on the pine needles or some firecrackers. But Steve Searles, one of the most well-known ursid wranglers, the “bear whisperer” of Mammoth Lakes, Calif.

from Pocket https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/18/science/bear-whisperer-steve-searles.html
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