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Study finds black bears in Yosemite forage primarily on plants and nuts

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avatar Study finds black bears in Yosemite forage primarily on plants and nuts
August 24, 2015 11:37AM
Black bears in Yosemite National Park that don't seek out human foods subsist primarily on plants and nuts, according to a study conducted by biologists at UC San Diego who also found that ants and other sources of animal protein, such as mule deer, make up only a small fraction of the bears' annual diet.

http://phys.org/news/2015-08-black-yosemite-forage-primarily-nuts.html
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