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American Black Bear (Ursus americanus) Scratch Marks Tracks/scratch marks on a power pole at the edge of a dense mixed forest. Apparently the bears like to climb power poles in our area! :D<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/83560/american_black_bear_ursus_americanus_paw_prints.html" title="American Black Bear (Ursus americanus) Paw Prints"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/83560_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=nPq84f6Bvizw%2BmpkihkZT4gqNdw%3D" width="102" height="152" alt="American Black Bear (Ursus americanus) Paw Prints Tracks/scratch marks on a power pole at the edge of a dense mixed forest. Apparently the bears like to climb power poles in our area! :D<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/83561/american_black_bear_ursus_americanus_scratch_marks.html Geotagged,Summer,United States" /></a></figure> Geotagged,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge

American Black Bear (Ursus americanus) Scratch Marks

Tracks/scratch marks on a power pole at the edge of a dense mixed forest. Apparently the bears like to climb power poles in our area! :D

American Black Bear (Ursus americanus) Paw Prints Tracks/scratch marks on a power pole at the edge of a dense mixed forest. Apparently the bears like to climb power poles in our area! :D<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/83561/american_black_bear_ursus_americanus_scratch_marks.html Geotagged,Summer,United States

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  1. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    Cool! Better this than your water tank! Posted 6 years ago
    1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
      Flown Kimmerling
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      Absolutely! The pawprints seemed to be from a very young bear (they were so little), so I'm wondering if mama ran up the pole (did all the scratching), and baby bear was trying to learn to climb? The paw prints were toward the bottom of the pole! Posted 6 years ago
      1. View Christine Young's profile
        Christine Young
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        Aww, cute! Posted 6 years ago

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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Aug 25, 2019. Captured Aug 24, 2019 17:17 in 234 Oakman Rd NE, Ranger, GA 30734, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/32.0
  • 1/128s
  • ISO1250
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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