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embankment and across the river and into the woods. All in all, we had watched this young fellow for over 30 minutes.
After he left, we went out to the pole, to see why it looked darker where he had rubbed against it. It was simply wet. Some of the claw marks were about as high as I could reach, and I'm 6 feet tall.
Later, I noticed that several other utility poles looked as though they had been treated the same way.
I had an opportunity to talk to one of the linesmen with Allegheny Power, and he told me that every pole that they put up in that area, surrounded by forest, gets scratched and clawed and torn up by the bears, and he said that the bears often tear off the pole number tags that the men place on them for identification.
Certainly, many animals mark their territory. Cats do it. Dogs do it. People do it. I see little reason not to believe that bears do the same thing. I also wohder if the creosote smell is an attractant, or if they have
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