Grizzly Bear Moved After Cattle Kills in Wyoming

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3 grizzly bears relocated in Wyoming this May - why are these massive predators getting too close to farms?

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A single cow costs $2,940 - Wyoming paid ranchers $372,343 in 2022 for grizzly bear attacks.

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From 300 to 965: Grizzly bears made a stunning comeback in Wyoming since 1975.

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Local rancher spots 13 bears roaming his fields - but they're not the biggest threat to cattle.

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Bears cause less than 1% of cattle deaths - what's killing the rest?

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Wyoming wants to manage its own bears - Federal officials say wait.

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These bears are running out of space - latest research shows they're actually retreating.

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Three steps locals take to keep grizzlies away from their property.

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May 2024: One bear moved 60 miles northwest, another sent near Yellowstone.

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965 bears, countless ranches - can Wyoming find the balance?

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