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How the Bear Lost its Tail & Other Bear Stories

Posted on June 25, 2013 by Brian Alan Burhoe

Bear Stories… Bears are beloved worldwide, even in animal stories and folk tales… How the Bear Lost its Tail & Other Bear Stories From the classic “Silver Hair and the Three Bears” (which morphed into the kinder, gentler Goldilocks … Continue reading →

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The Great Puppet Bears: Fozzie, Bobo & Ojo Bear

Posted on August 25, 2012 by Brian Alan Burhoe

Greatest Puppet Bears, starting with Fozzie Bear… The Great Puppet Bears: Fozzie, Bobo & Ojo Bear. Fictional bear characters dominate out culture. From our own personal teddy bear to the literary greats and famous bears like Winnie the Pooh and … Continue reading →

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What is Canada’s National Animal? The Polar Bear!

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Brian Alan Burhoe

Our Magnificent Polar Bear! The Land of Blue and White… What is Canada’s National Animal? The Polar Bear! A Patriot’s Rant… “The polar bear, with its strength, courage, resourcefulness, and dignity is perfect for the part,” Nicole Eaton said recently … Continue reading →

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Living With Bears in Highlands, North Carolina – Bear Encounters

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Brian Alan Burhoe

Living with Bears… WE LOVE BEARS! They shamble through the woods that surround our ol’ farmstead. Even had a bear cub or two raid our ancient apple trees. And they’re welcome to ’em. Just as the deer are welcome to … Continue reading →

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Do Bears Sleep? Bear Hibernation in Montana – Bear Attacks

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Brian Alan Burhoe

Bear Hibernation… Do Bears Sleep? Here in Atlantic Canada, wild bears don’t sleep all winter. Mama Bear & Cute Cub Those warm wet winds off the ocean will often melt snow, add a few springlike days between days of … Continue reading →

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Hello World! The Civilized Bears Are Coming!

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Brian Alan Burhoe

Coming soon to a bookstore near you: Civilized Bears! This is the Home Page of the Civilized Bears. Watch out — the Bears are coming! The first Book of the Civilized Bears by Brian Alan Burhoe is coming … Continue reading →