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Federal public lands

Land owned and managed by the U.S. government, such as National Parks, National Forests, and lands overseen by the Bureau of Land Management.

Bear baiting

A hunting practice where bait (food, scent, or other attractants) is left in an area to lure bears, making them easier to hunt.

National Park System

All areas managed by the National Park Service, including national parks, monuments, preserves, and historic sites.

Bureau of Land Management (BLM)

A federal agency that manages over 245 million acres of public land, primarily in Western states, for multiple uses like recreation, grazing, and energy development.

National Forest System

All lands managed by the U.S. Forest Service, designated to protect natural resources and provide for public use like recreation, timber harvesting, and wildlife habitat.

Habituated to human food

When wild animals, like bears, become accustomed to and reliant on food provided or left by humans, causing them to lose their natural fear of people.