Great Smoky Mountains National Park: The Black Bear

This is part 4 of our Great Smoky Mountains National Park podcast series. Check out our other episodes on Great Smoky Mountains National Park for kids:Part 1: Ancient Peaks, Blue Mist, and 300 Million YearsPart 2: Fireflies at DarkPart 3: Salamander Capital of the World--Most famous resident of the Great Smoky Mountain National Park? The Black Bear. In this episode, we learn all about black bears. Find out how big they are, how fast they are, how SMART they are and... what they like to eat! There's lots of bear eating in this show, because hyperphagia is what bears are known for and comes before hibernation! Or do bears actually hibernate? You'll find out what they actually do and how those cute little cubs are born in the middle of winter.🎒Scout mission included! Find out our fun mission thats great for trips or the backyard with your family.Can you guess the mystery sound? Visit nationalparkscouts.com for kids national parks coloring pages, word searches, and bingo cards!This ad is for National Park Supply Co, a family run company that makes shirts, hats and stickers for national parks. They use super soft bella canvas shirts and print on demand so nothing is wasted! Visit https://nationalparkssupplyco.com to order your next shirt.https://nationalparkscouts.com/Amazing music from Sheb3arFind National Park Scouts on Instagram