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Colorado Records Over 7,000 Bear Sightings as Hungry Bears Move Into Towns

A record-dry winter has wiped out much of black bears’ natural food, pushing animals into neighborhoods and prompting wildlife agencies to increase removals, investigations and public outreach.

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Black Bear Pushes Into Crestline Water District Office and Leaves Without Injury

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Redwood City Issues Warning Over Reports of Aggressive Coyotes in Redwood Shores

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Monrovia Bear Euthanized After DNA Links to Two Human Injuries

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7mo ago

Monrovia Bear Family Captured After Woman Injured in Rare Encounter

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One Kangaroo Still at Large After Escape From Otterbach Enclosure

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10mo ago

Bobcat Perches on Upper Peninsula Prison Fence Before DNR Guides It Off Grounds

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10mo ago

Sarasota Deputies and Trapper Remove 10-Foot Alligator From 7-Eleven

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10mo ago

Mountain Lion Sighting in Duluth Prompts Brief School Security Measures

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11mo ago

Puma Seen on Valeria del Mar Street Triggers Coordinated Search

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11mo ago

Florida Officials Capture Rare Crocodile Seen Carrying Dog, Place It in Permanent Captivity

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11mo ago

Flooding on Florida’s Space Coast Drives Cottonmouths Into Public Areas

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Puma Sighting Prompts Drone-Led Search at Pilar’s Los Jazmines

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10-Foot Indian Rock Python Rescued From Mulund Housing Complex, Released Near SGNP

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Northern Communities Expand Bear Safety Drills and Education After Fatal Hokkaido Attack

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Moreno Authorities Locate Puma, Intensify Capture Operation

Wildlife Encounters

Colorado Records Over 7,000 Bear Sightings as Hungry Bears Move Into Towns

Black Bear Pushes Into Crestline Water District Office and Leaves Without Injury

Young Black Bear Wanders Through Worcester Neighborhoods and Returns to Woods

Elephant Seal Blocks Road in Ensenada and Is Safely Returned to Sea

Pacoima Bear Tranquilized Near School, Returned to Angeles National Forest

Black Bear Spotted Rummaging Through Trash in West Vincent Township

Redwood City Issues Warning Over Reports of Aggressive Coyotes in Redwood Shores

Monrovia Bear Euthanized After DNA Links to Two Human Injuries

Monrovia Bear Family Captured After Woman Injured in Rare Encounter

One Kangaroo Still at Large After Escape From Otterbach Enclosure

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Bobcat Perches on Upper Peninsula Prison Fence Before DNR Guides It Off Grounds

Sarasota Deputies and Trapper Remove 10-Foot Alligator From 7-Eleven

Mountain Lion Sighting in Duluth Prompts Brief School Security Measures

Puma Seen on Valeria del Mar Street Triggers Coordinated Search

Florida Officials Capture Rare Crocodile Seen Carrying Dog, Place It in Permanent Captivity

Flooding on Florida’s Space Coast Drives Cottonmouths Into Public Areas

Puma Sighting Prompts Drone-Led Search at Pilar’s Los Jazmines

10-Foot Indian Rock Python Rescued From Mulund Housing Complex, Released Near SGNP

Northern Communities Expand Bear Safety Drills and Education After Fatal Hokkaido Attack

Moreno Authorities Locate Puma, Intensify Capture Operation

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