Bear Steals Candy Bars from 7-Eleven in California

By Josie September 8th, 2023

A bear was caught red-handed when he stole candy bars from a 7-Eleven in California.

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Bear Steals Candy Bars

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The store’s occupants engage in a verbal attempt to shoo the bear away. Despite the attempts, the bear seems undeterred.

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The End of the Story

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What the Theft Tells us About Their Intelligence

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Moreover, its ability to navigate through the urban environment to find food showcases its problem-solving skills and adaptability to changing environments.

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Why Do Bears Enter Urban Areas?

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Bear Steals Candy Bars from 7-Eleven in California

A bear was caught red-handed when he stole candy bars from a 7-Eleven in California.

We all know what a snack craving can do to us!

Bear Steals Candy Bars

Bear Steals Candy Bars

The store’s occupants engage in a verbal attempt to shoo the bear away. Despite the attempts, the bear seems undeterred.