Black bears are out in Myrtle Beach area and they’re hungry. What to do if you see one

Bird feeders allow for the sights and sounds of a long awaited spring, but they might also attract a hungry black bear.

As temperatures are steadily warming, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources wants residents to be on alert for black bears searching for food.

Most black bears are found in the western, mountainous part of the state and along the coastal plain, according to SCDNR’s website. Horry and Georgetown counties have a healthy population compared to the southern and middle regions…

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