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Keep your tricks, treats and bears separate, WildSafe BC says

Shares tips and suggestions to avoid human-bear conflict through Halloween
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Bears can come onto people91裸聊视频檚 yards and their patios for pumpkin and candies, like this bear in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, who just went for the pumpkin. (Christy Mabe/Special to The News)

Decorations for Halloween started going out in mid-September in the province and by now, several houses are decked out in spooky decor. However, this holiday season of candies and pumpkins also means being extra bear-aware.

According to Maple Ridge WildSafe BC Coordinator Dan Mikolay, it is crucial to stay cautious leading up to and through Halloween and make sure nothing edible is left outside that would attract bears.

91裸聊视频淧umpkins should be stored inside especially in areas with a lot of bear activity,91裸聊视频 he said, adding that people should bring them inside on Halloween night after trick or treating is over.

Mikolay emphasized that not all bears hibernate come winter and each year they see a bear or two stay out all winter even.

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91裸聊视频淚f there91裸聊视频檚 food available male bears could pull through all winter. Bears are still eating 20,000 calories a day,91裸聊视频 added Mikolay.

Candy bowls for trick or treating could also serve as attractants for bears.

91裸聊视频淩efrain from leaving a bowl of candy outside for trick or treaters. Bears have been known to raid candy bowls,91裸聊视频 Mikolay explained, adding that people should also be refraining from fireworks as they not only frighten domestic animals but also upset wildlife.

And be extra vigilant about attractants like garbage and bird feeders, he said.

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