The GuardianUK News & Comment• 1 min read
‘We humans are inept at taking care of baby animals’: why well-fed orphan bears die in the wild
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Scientists surprised to find all but two of 12 grizzlies were dead within a year of ‘feelgood’ release, unable to sustain their high-calorie diet and inclined to approach humans The orphaned grizzly bear cubs were bulked up with a generous diet of roadkill, watermelon, dog food…
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