Mother Bear with 'Long History of Human Conflict' Euthanized After Attacking Camper, Sending Her to the Hospital

Officials report that a black bear was euthanized after an attack near Lake Tahoe, California - Miamistandard News

A California black bear with a “long history of human conflict” was exterminated earlier this week after breaking into a trailer and swiping at a camper near Lake Tahoe, state wildlife officials confirmed. The female camper was woken up around 4:30 a.m. PT on June 22 when a light-colored female bear broke into her trailer at Emerald Bay State Park in southwest Lake Tahoe, according to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW). The ca…

Mother Bear with 'Long History of Human Conflict' Euthanized After Attacking Camper, Sending Her to the Hospital

“Our foremost responsibility remains the protection of human life and the safety of the Tahoe region," said Morgan Kilgour with the California Department of Fish and Wildlifewildlife.ca.gov Mother bear who was euthanized following an attackNEED TO KNOWThe California Department of Fish and Wildlife said it euthanized a mother bear that had “a long history of human conflict” in South Lake Tahoe this weekThe agency said this happened after the bear…