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‘Hank the Tank’ bear blamed for break-ins is finally captured

Animal was linked by DNA to at least 21 break-ins at homes in South Lake Tahoe in California

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023

'Hank the Tank,' the bear behind 21 home invasions, has been captured near Lake Tahoe

Bear 64F is believed to be one of three animals who've broken into dozens of homes in South Lake Tahoe in the last year and helped themselves to messy meals, enchanting the internet.

WEKU · Aug 7, 2023

An otter turned outlaw continues to evade wildlife officials in Santa Cruz

Otter 841 has become a celebrity after a month of stealing surfboards at a popular beach in Santa Cruz. Authorities are trying to catch her, but the otter's fans want her to be left alone in the wild.

WEKU · Jul 22, 2023

What will happen to P-22 after his capture? ‘No options are off the table’ for big cat

LOS ANGELES — Sarah Picchi was on a work call at her Los Feliz home on Monday morning when wildlife officials buzzed her front gate with a startling message: You have a lion in your backyard.

Los Angeles Times · Dec 13, 2022

Hollywood's famous, aging mountain lion has been captured by authorities. Now what?

P-22 has lived in Griffith Park for a decade, earning nicknames like the "Hollywood Cat" and the "Brad Pitt of mountain lions." He is undergoing health evaluations after exhibiting signs of distress.

WEKU · Dec 13, 2022

Shocking video shows New York man wrestling shark out of water on Long Island beach as onlooker screams

At least six bitten by sharks at New York beaches this summer

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2022

Woman, dog attacked by cougar along California highway

A woman who stopped alongside a California highway to walk her dog became involved in a harrowing ordeal in which she and the dog were attacked by a mountain lion.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 18, 2022

Young girl hospitalised after coyote attack on Californian beach

Witness said animal ‘all of a sudden’ went for child

The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2022

Sheriff’s department shares video of bear eating its lunch in Los Angeles suburb

The sheriff’s department warned with temperatures warming up, encounters with bears will likely become more common

The Independent UK · Apr 8, 2022

Illicit Cannabis Cultivation In National Parks: Bad For Tourism, Worse For Environment

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s (CDFW) cannabis enforcement program recently released its year-end numbers for the 2021 calendar year, revealing that 2.6 million illegal weed plants were eradicated and 487,270 punds were destroyed.

Benzinga · Feb 7, 2022