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Black Bear Spotted Rummaging Through Trash in West Vincent Township

Officials will wait to set traps pending a clearer movement pattern.

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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

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

Black Bear Trails Elderly Woman in West Hartford as Connecticut Reports More Sightings

Florida Officer Delivers Pizza After 8-Foot Alligator Blocks Driveway