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Drones Revolutionize Bear Management with 91% Success Rate

1/29/2025

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Wesley Sarmento, a bear management specialist in Montana, has pioneered the use of drones to keep grizzly bears at bay, boasting an impressive 91% success rate. This innovative approach not only ensures the safety of both humans and bears but also highlights the urgent need for creative solutions as bear populations increasingly encroach on urban areas.

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Wesley Sarmento, a bear management specialist in Montana, has pioneered the use of drones to keep grizzly bears at bay, boasting an impressive 91% success rate. This innovative approach not only ensures the safety of both humans and bears but also highlights the urgent need for creative solutions as bear populations increasingly encroach on urban areas.