Black bear sightings on the rise in various US states.
TL;DR
A black bear was spotted in Randolph County, Southern Illinois, and authorities are urging the public not to approach it. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is aware of the sighting and has been in contact with a wildlife biologist. The public is encouraged to keep their distance and allow the bear to move on.
Topics:nationwildlife#black-bear#illinois-department-of-natural-resources#public-safety#southern-illinois#wildlife#wildlife-biologist
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