They’re awake and they’re hungry. Keep the bird feeders in and garbage locked up.

If you are squeamish, don’t click on the button. This is how it really is – we are always cautious this time of the year.

Okay – I’ve tried several times to embed the video and it won’t so click here.

Why the bird feeders you ask? Bears can make a big mess of them – suet, seeds, everything – and it draws them to your house – just like the untended garbage does. Too many bears have to be “put down” because of idiot humans.

I don’t believe the above bear was – it was just doing what bears do – eating after a long winter’s nap.

:moose: You’ll note that the moose was NOT purple. I know when to stay inside. (and no, it is not my footage.)