Smarter Than The Average Bear



In the High Peaks region of the northeastern Adirondacks, somebody's been stealing picnic baskets:

“She’s quite talented,” said Jamie Hogan, owner of BearVault [a bear-proof container manufacturer], based in San Diego. “I’m an engineer, and if one genius bear can do it, sooner or later there might be two genius bears.

Actually, there's already a second:


Sources Say His Name Is Boo Boo

The New York Times couldn't reach Ranger Smith for comment, apparently.