### Black Bears Demonstrate Selective Foraging: A Study in Behavioral Choice
When observing black bears during foraging season, it's easy to imagine them engaging in a high-stakes game of hide-and-seek. While it may look like a leisurely stroll through the woods as they sniff and nuzzle their way through fallen leaves, the reality is that these animals are highly selective consumers.
Recent studies indicate that black bears spend about 35% of their...