North Carolina once had black bears statewide, but now they live mainly in the mountains and along the coast. Conservation has helped their numbers rebound, and scientists are studying where they live, how many there are and their demographics. By collecting and analyzing hair follicles, rich with DNA, researchers can better manage the state’s growing bear population. Learn more with Sci NC! | PBS North Carolina
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