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RON JORDAN, KSJB LOCAL NEWS –
Officials are tracking a rare black bear sighting in western North Dakota, believed to be the same bear moving through various locations, with recent sightings near Marmarth, Amidon, and the Theodore Roosevelt National Park. The bear was last sighted in the northern area of Theodore Roosevelt National Park on Wednesday. Biologist for North Dakota Game and Fish say the bear appears to be in a sub-adult age group and actively in search of a new habitat or mating partners. They believe the bear’s final destination will not be in the southwest region.
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