Giant Bears in the Southeast? Part 1: Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge

 

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In this premiere episode of Quest Capsule, Part 1 of Searching For Giant Bears In The Southeast, Scott and Sarah sets out on a new adventure driven by his lifelong passion for observing wildlife in their natural habitat, especially bears in the wild. That passion is recently reignited through an online research discovery of Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge.

As they digs deeper, Scott and Sarah learn about an extraordinary population of massive black bears known as Coastal Giants.

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These remarkable bears inhabit the coastal plains of southeastern North Carolina, much closer to home than he ever imagined. Fueled by the region’s vast vegetation, wetlands, and surrounding crop fields, some of these bears have been documented weighing well over 700 pounds and growing to astonishing sizes. In fact, some of the largest black bears in the world can be found right here along the southeastern coast.

Join Scott and Sarah on this premiere journey of Quest Capsule as he heads into the refuge to explore their habitat and uncover the truth behind these legendary Coastal Giants. Will they catch a glimpse of one of these enormous bears roaming the wild coastal landscape of southeastern North Carolina?