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Vermont’s black bear population is exploding—now hitting 8,000 when the target was just 5,500. With bears thriving and reproduction rates soaring (answers due by 2031), officials urge residents to secure trash, chickens, and bird feeders. The hunting season runs Sept 1–Nov 22, but they’re considering extending it and allowing two bears per hunter in some areas—public feedback ends Aug 27. Coexistence is key as humans and bears share space.

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