{"id":783,"date":"2012-06-11T21:43:38","date_gmt":"2012-06-12T01:43:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capecodwildlifecalling.com\/?p=783"},"modified":"2022-03-14T14:35:47","modified_gmt":"2022-03-14T18:35:47","slug":"black-bear-spotted-on-cape-cod","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capecodwildlifecalling.com\/black-bear-spotted-on-cape-cod\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Bear on Cape Cod! (Chronicle)"},"content":{"rendered":"
Remember how I said Cape Cod was getting wilder than it has been in decades? Well it doesn’t get much wilder than this…<\/p>\n
Black Bear in West Barnstable (screen capture from video)<\/p><\/div>\n
At approximately 7:30pm tonight (5\/27\/2012)<\/strong> there were several sightings of a black bear in the area of Rte. 6A and Rte. 132<\/strong>. The bear appears to be traveling East based on the sightings. Please contact the Barnstable Police immediately if you see the bear<\/strong> do not attempt to approach the bear if you see it. You may also see low flying helicopters in the area searching. If you have bird feeders or trash outside, please secure these items as they may attract the bear. We do not believe that the bear is a danger to humans, however for your own safety please take the above mentioned precautions. The Barnstable Police can be reached at 508-778-3874, thank you for your assistance with this matter.<\/p>\n