A state forest ranger last week killed a black bear that had been harassing people at the Eighth Lake State Campground. This was the first nuisance bear shot by the state this year. In 2009, state officials killed seven bears (a camper killed an eighth). Clickhere to read the full story in the Adirondack Daily Enterprise.
It’s too bad this happened. Another reminder that feeding bears at campgrounds (or anywhere) s a bad idea.
