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Bear at School

Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 13 years, 8 months AGO
by Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake
| April 23, 2012 5:14 PM

Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake From left, Eric Reed, Kanoa Poteet and Andrew Hansen help bear and lion specialist Erik Wenum unload a tranquilized bear from a culvert trap Monday afternoon at Olney Bissell School. The bear, captured near Whitefish, was brought to the school by Fish Wildlife and Parks to educate students about what happens to animals after they are trapped. Monday, April 23, 2012 in Kalispell, Montana.

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