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'Don't have the headphones on': Safety urged as B.C. bears emerge from hibernation (www.cbc.ca)
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Milokay says that bears who have been habituated to human food can try to rip open garage doors and break windows once they want to get their reward.

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[–] adespoton -1 points 1 week ago

I run in the woods with music playing through a speaker.

Why?

So the animals know where I am.

That way, the bears announce themselves when I’m still a reasonable distance away, and we can avoid each other.

Plus, the birds like the music.