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Mysterious Disease Affecting Bears Across Tahoe Basin
By Russell Reinap ? 6 hours ago
KUNR Public Radio: Local News Feed
Biologists and veterinarians in California and Nevada are investigating a puzzling disease that has been causing bears to experience encephalitis, a sometimes fatal inflammation of the brain.
Bears with encephalitis present various symptoms, including a head tilt, tremors, an overly friendly personality and a lack of fear in response to people or dogs.
Since the first case was discovered in 2014, the Nevada Department of Wildlife, or NDOW, has found 10 bears displaying similar conditions and symptoms across the Tahoe Basin...
Mysterious Disease Affecting Bears Across Tahoe Basin
By Russell Reinap ? 6 hours ago
KUNR Public Radio: Local News Feed
Biologists and veterinarians in California and Nevada are investigating a puzzling disease that has been causing bears to experience encephalitis, a sometimes fatal inflammation of the brain.
Bears with encephalitis present various symptoms, including a head tilt, tremors, an overly friendly personality and a lack of fear in response to people or dogs.
Since the first case was discovered in 2014, the Nevada Department of Wildlife, or NDOW, has found 10 bears displaying similar conditions and symptoms across the Tahoe Basin...