US EditionBear Euthanized After Attacking Camper in Lake Tahoe Trailer, Other Break-in Attempts | News Channel 3-12
- Early Sunday morning, a female black bear broke into a camper's trailer at a site within Emerald Bay State Park, attacking the person inside.
- The bear had a history of causing conflicts in South Lake Tahoe since spring, including vehicle and home break-ins, and was unresponsive to multiple hazing attempts.
- Authorities said the woman attempted to drive the bear away by creating loud noise with pots and loud yelling, but the animal remained aggressive and scratched her arms and hand.
- DNA testing confirmed the bear was responsible for a string of break-ins and confrontations, prompting authorities to euthanize it on Monday near the campground as a public safety threat.
- The bear's two five-month-old cubs were taken to Gold Country Wildlife Rescue, while CDFW stated euthanasia remains a last resort to protect human safety and hopes to rehabilitate the cubs' behavior.
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Black bear euthanized after breaking into trailer, swiping at camper near Lake Tahoe in California
California officials say a black bear with a history of confronting humans and breaking into homes was euthanized this week after swiping at a camper near Lake Tahoe and sending her to the hospital with cuts and bruises. The fish…
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New York PostBlack bear euthanized after breaking into trailer, swiping at camper near Lake Tahoe
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Sierra SunBear that sends camper to hospital euthanized; Two cubs captured and delivered to wildlife rehab facility
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and California State Parks have removed a bear that was a danger to public safety in South Lake Tahoe with a long history of human conflict, including multiple home invasions and vehicle break-ins. At 4:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 22, the light-colored female bear, or sow, entered an occupied trailer belonging to a camper at Eagle Point Campground within Emerald Bay Sta…
Bear euthanized after attacking camper in Lake Tahoe trailer, other break-in attempts | News Channel 3-12
By Lindsay Weber Click here for updates on this story SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, California (KCRA) — A bear was euthanized after it attacked a woman in her trailer at a Lake Tahoe campground, following a string of other attempted break-ins, according to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. The bear’s two 5-month-old cubs were taken to a Northern California rescue. The wildlife agency on Tuesday said the bear had a history of causing issues…
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