Here, a resident of Shingle Springs in northeastern California was shocked to discover that no one was kidding when they said ...

an 11-year-old female black bear and a 13-year-old female mountain lion. The animals were seized by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) as a result of a criminal investigation ...

They are the only bear species in the state, and, despite the name, their fur ranges in color from blond to black. It’s been ...

Carry bear spray to enjoy incredible adventures ... from the park seasonally (generally during mating season). The Mountain Lion Foundation has records of permanent mountain lion populations ...

California's black bears are clever, resourceful and opportunistic. They eat anything and everything--fruits, nuts, insects, human food and pet food. They love bird feeders. They poach mountain lion ...