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A Garbage Dump Can Teach Sloth Bears Where to Find Food; Here’s Why That Matters in the Nilgiris
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A Garbage Dump Can Teach Sloth Bears Where to Find Food; Here’s Why That Matters in the Nilgiris
A sloth bear looking for food does not know where a forest ends and a town begins. If food is scarce inside the forest but easy to find near a settlement, it will follow the food. An open garbage dump filled with food scraps can offer an easy meal. If a bear finds food there repeatedly, it may learn to return. The hunt that begins as a search for food can eventually bring the animal into much closer contact with people. So, when a sloth bear is …
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