Black Bear

In this episode, co-hosts Heidi and Charlie discuss snacking, snoozing, and freezing solid. Plus: Andy Tri, the bear guy!

The nonprofit American Bear Association aims to turn a site with an unsafe bear-feeding history into an educational opportunity.

BearWise is an education program aimed at helping people live responsibly with bears. Andy Tri, bear project leader with the DNR, joined the "KAXE Morning Show" with more information.

Bear researchers with the Department of Natural Resources and University of Minnesota Duluth hope to fit more bears with radio collars this winter.

With berries scarce in the forest, opportunistic bears will seek alternative food sources like garbage and bird feeders.

Minnesota DNR bear researcher Andy Tri says bear complaints are the highest since the agency began recording them in 1980, and a bad berry year usually leads to additional human-bear conflicts.

Our favorite retired non-game wildlife biologist stops by each month to discuss Minnesota phenology with our staff phenologist, John Latimer.

Andy Tri, an expert in bear biology, joined the KAXE Morning Show to discuss everything from the population status of bears in Minnesota to wildlife safety tips.

Students and listeners from across the state send in their nature reports! Depending on the season, reports may cover wildflowers, wildlife, weather, and other wonders.

Friday Morning Show with Marshall Helmberger and Border News Roundup