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39 yr old black bear
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Contributors to this thread:
cnelk 01-Mar-20
RK 01-Mar-20
Bowboy 01-Mar-20
Dale06 01-Mar-20
Ermine 01-Mar-20
altitude sick 02-Mar-20
MQQSE 02-Mar-20
Lee 02-Mar-20
bfisherman11 02-Mar-20
TrapperKayak 02-Mar-20
Kevin Speicher 02-Mar-20
From: cnelk
01-Mar-20

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This is pretty interesting - 39 yr old black bear dies of old age in Minnesota - see link

From: RK
01-Mar-20
Great article.

From: Bowboy
01-Mar-20
Pretty amazing. Smart old bear.

From: Dale06
01-Mar-20
Very interesting. Had no idea they could live that long.

From: Ermine
01-Mar-20
That’s really neat

02-Mar-20
Wow

From: MQQSE
02-Mar-20
Amazing that in the entire study that she was the first to die of old age.

From: Lee
02-Mar-20
Did you notice that article was from 2013? I’m surprised that hasn’t come up before - cool story

From: bfisherman11
02-Mar-20
Did you notice at the bottom all the clueless anti-hunters bashing hunters? What the heck was that about. It died of natural causes not a hunter.

Bill

From: TrapperKayak
02-Mar-20
Cool story, wonder if she ever had cubs that they know of.

02-Mar-20
According to the article, she had 23 cubs.

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