Officials with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources and confirming what some in the state already know. Bears are returning to Iowa, and residents could see more and more bears in the coming years.
The Des Moines Register reports that officials with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources stated that there are typically between 2 and 5 bear sightings in Iowa each year. They are usually young male bears looking for food, and females. While it can be exciting to see the animals, it can also lead to human-bear encounters.
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