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<p>Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake Seventh grader Jordon Carr leans in close to smell the breath of the captured black bear Monday afternoon at Olney Bissell School. Monday, April 23, 2012 in Kalispell, Montana.</p>

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Black Bear Biology 101

Olney-Bissell Elementary School students weighed, measured and at one point even sniffed the breath of a captured black bear as they helped bear and lion specialist Erik Wenum process the sedated animal Monday.