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Bears 'spinning out' put Montana wildlife managers on edge

Original: As bears ‘spin out’ in southern Montana, wildlife managers are at wit’s end

Wildlife managers in southern Montana say they are at wit's end as bears in the region 'spin out', a term referring to animals behaving erratically or repeatedly getting into trouble near human areas. Officials are struggling to respond to the growing number of problem bears, prompting concern among residents and renewed debate over how to manage human-bear conflicts in the area.

Why now: Recent reports of erratic bear behavior and rising conflicts with humans in southern Montana have raised public concern about wildlife management.

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