New Mexico Wildlife magazine Conserving New Mexico's Wildlife for Future Generations

Vol 59 #3 – Fall / Winter 2016

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Editions: Recent, Officer's Log, Vol 59 #3 - Fall / Winter 2016

Captain Andrew Gray places an ear tag onto a tranquilized bear he captured in Watrous. As Gray can attest, even younger bears are built for a life in the wild. They are powerful and possess formidable teeth and sharp claws. New Mexico Wildlife magazine, Fall-Winter Vol 59, Num 3, NMDGF.

Don’t ever wrestle a bear. Doesn’t matter how big a person might be and how small it is, just don’t do it. Maybe I’m getting ahead of myself. It was spring 2008 or 2009 when I was the Las Vegas Supervisory District sergeant. You’d think I’d remember not just the …

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