For more than a month, a California homeowner lived with an unexpected and dangerous tenant — a 550-pound male black bear that had made itself at home beneath his house. The bear had wedged itself into the crawl space under Ken Johnson’s home in Altadena, repeatedly entering and exiting through a small opening since late November. Surveillance footage showed the animal … [Read more...] about 550-pound bear finally evicted from California home after bizarre strategy ends monthlong ordeal
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Califonia man plans to sue over bear who won’t leave his house
A California homeowner says he is preparing legal action after a large black bear has been living beneath his house for more than a month — and state officials have reportedly stopped assisting in its removal. Ken Johnson, who lives in Altadena, says a 500-pound black bear has been entering and exiting a crawl space under his home since before Thanksgiving. According to … [Read more...] about Califonia man plans to sue over bear who won’t leave his house
Black bear found dead on Tennessee highway next to pancakes
A black bear met a tragic end after being struck by a vehicle while attempting to feast on pancakes left on the side of a state highway. The incident occurred near the city of Townsend, close to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The Appalachian Bear Rescue reported that the bear was found deceased near the remnants of the pancakes. The nonprofit organization received … [Read more...] about Black bear found dead on Tennessee highway next to pancakes