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Sunday, July 20, 2008
Firefighter rescues bear cub burned in a wildfire
California | Local |
July 20, 2008
Adam Deem was driving through burned brush in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest west of Redding when he spotted a black bear cub teetering oddly in the middle of the road. Read more
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
Bear kills trainer at animal facility near Big Bear Lake
California | Local |
April 23, 2008
A grizzly bear attacked and killed a trainer this afternoon at a Big Bear sanctuary that trains wild animals for movies and television work, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. Read more
Sunday, November 4, 2007
NORTHEAST
National |
November 4, 2007
Waning storm brushes area; damage slight
The remnants of Hurricane Noel brushed parts of the Northeast with strong winds and heavy rain, causing some coastal flooding and knocking out power to tens of thousands of people, but sparing the New England region widespread damage. Read more
Nation in Brief | NEVADA - Officials ponder a black-bear season
National |
November 4, 2007
Nevada wildlife officials, who have dealt with a record number of
bear complaints, are considering holding the state’s first-ever
black-bear hunting season. Read more
Tuesday, October 30, 2007
Baddest bear in town
California | Local |
October 30, 2007
The two break-in artists were caught in the act. Read more
Monday, September 3, 2007
IN BRIEF / The State / TRUCKEE - Backcountry food drops for bears considered
California | Local |
September 3, 2007
A sharp increase in bear-human conflicts resulting from a shortage
of natural food this summer is prompting a bear advocacy group to
consider backcountry food drops for the animals in the Lake Tahoe area. Read more
Friday, August 17, 2007
World in Brief / RUSSIA - Bear shot dead after fatal attack
World |
August 17, 2007
A brown bear killed a tourist camping on an island off Russia’s
Far East coast and was shot by other campers, local police said. Read more
Saturday, July 14, 2007
Killing of bear stirs public safety debate
California | Local |
July 14, 2007
Those who live against the San Gabriel Mountains in Bradbury and
surrounding foothill neighborhoods are used to bears roaming down and
looking for food and water. Read more
Saturday, July 7, 2007
`Poler’ bear stops desert traffic
California | Local |
July 7, 2007
It must have been a “poler” bear. Read more
Saturday, June 30, 2007
Wandering bear caught in Ventura
California | Local |
June 30, 2007
A 200-pound black bear that wandered into a neighborhood near
downtown Ventura this week was safely subdued and returned to the Los
Padres National Forest, officials said Friday. Read more
Tuesday, June 19, 2007
Officials fatally shoot bear that killed boy in Utah wilderness
National |
June 19, 2007
An 11-year-old boy was dragged screaming from his family’s tent and
killed by a black bear during a Father’s Day outing in the Utah wilderness. Read more
Thursday, June 14, 2007
Hungry cubs hitch a ride on the rails
World |
June 14, 2007
Three black bear cubs have taken to riding the rails in Canada’s
Rocky Mountains in search of an easy meal, a national park official said. Read more
Wednesday, May 16, 2007
When bears come to call
California | Local |
May 16, 2007
Goldilocks seemed to be the only thing missing Tuesday in the San
Gabriel Valley’s latest installment of Bear Country Jamboree. Read more
Saturday, July 22, 2006
Bear Killed After Biting Scout Through Tent
National |
July 22, 2006
A black bear that bit a sleeping Boy Scout through the wall of his
tent was shot by a conservation officer when it later returned to
camp, wildlife officials said. Read more
Monday, July 3, 2006
Government Will Ask for Bear’s Remains
World |
July 3, 2006
Italy’s environment minister will formally ask his German counterpart
today for the body of a brown bear killed by a government-sanctioned
hunter, a television station reported. Read more
Tuesday, June 27, 2006
Bavaria Rids Itself of Bruno the Rambling Wild Bear
World |
June 27, 2006
Bruno has eaten his last sheep. Read more
Sunday, June 25, 2006
Bear’s European Jaunt May Come to an End
World |
June 25, 2006
Austrian authorities said they might allow hunters to shoot a
marauding brown bear nicknamed Bruno after recent efforts to capture
him alive failed. Read more
Tuesday, June 6, 2006
200-Pound Bear Caught After 2 Days on the Run in Altadena
California | Local |
June 6, 2006
For two days, a 200-pound black bear had been scooting up trees,
across roofs and over fences in Altadena, eluding capture and
occasionally stopping for a nap. Read more
Friday, May 26, 2006
Grin and Bear It? No Way, Germans Say
World |
May 26, 2006
He is wanted in Germany on charges of breaking into a chicken coop,
killing sheep and – surprise – stealing honey. Read more
Wednesday, May 24, 2006
Residents Spot Bears in Eastern Ventura County
California | Local |
May 24, 2006
In eastern Ventura County, authorities have been getting numerous
calls about bear sightings, and callers said they spotted a bear
Tuesday morning near Westlake High School in Thousand Oaks. Read more
