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If they wander close to human settlements, the smells of cooking and garbage can cause them to ignore their usual instinct to avoid humans.
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Industrialization came at the cost of the lake's reputation of a rich fishing ground that had sustained human settlements for nearly 100,000 years.
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The easily defended hill dominated the lake on which human settlements date back the Neolithic era.
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The dense forest and lack of any human settlements have created a sanctuary for bears, wolves, deer, boar and a plethora of other wild animals.
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Around the reserve are some human settlements and during winter about 15.000 heads of livestock graze in the reserve.
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The periodic abundance or scarcity of bison was also a factor in human settlements on the plains.
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While some birds have acclimatized themselves to living near humans even those birds avoid human settlements and interactions.
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