But bears are omnivores which means they will eat anything and everything.” “They should
like cookies then,” Daisy reasoned. The adults all groaned. “That’s the problem, Daisy,”
Papa explained. “Bears can smell food from a long ways away.
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It doesn’t matter to them what kind of food it is or whose food it is. They probably
won’t come into our campsite while we’re here. But, if we leave food lying around while
we’re gone, some bear might smell it and think we’ve invited him to a picnic.”
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