The bear’s two 5-month-old cubs, now orphans, have been taken to a wildlife center for rehabilitation, the state Department of Fish and Wildlife said in a June 24 blog post.

The bear’s two 5-month-old cubs, now orphans, have been taken to a wildlife center for rehabilitation, the state Department of Fish and Wildlife said in a June 24 blog post.

The bear’s two 5-month-old cubs, now orphans, have been taken to a wildlife center for rehabilitation, the state Department of Fish and Wildlife said in a June 24 blog post.

Bear hunting was banned in 1932, and thanks to years of conservation efforts, by 2002 there were nearly 50 bears. Now the number is more than 150, though it is difficult to determine an exact number.

A bear involved in conflicts in South Lake Tahoe was euthanized after attacking a camper. The bear’s cubs have been taken to rehab for potential release.

Ed Lyons said he “saw our friendly neighborhood bear” Monday night in the area of Chambersburg Road and State Route 201. He used his cell phone to record the bear through a back sliding glass ...

The bear is trying to push back what it sees as a threat," he told TV ERT. The hikers were heading toward the remains of a Greek warplane that crashed in the area some seven decades earlier.