Bears in Town? It's Not a Boom | Jackson News

Bear sightings explode across South Mississippi—thanks to young male bears roaming solo and floodwaters nudging them into yards and parking lots. Social media and trail cams amplify the illusion of a booming population, when in reality, it’s just displaced wildlife and a few overzealous hashtags. Wildlife officials say don’t panic—just enjoy the unexpected encounters, they’re temporary and totally natural. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/09544070b076ef99