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Bear moves into California crawlspace, relaxes by the pool

A bear has taken refuge in the crawl space of a home in Pasadena, becoming a local presence after habitat destruction from the Eaton Fire.
California Fish and Wildlife officials are monitoring the bear and assessing the situation to determine how to safely remove it, as the bear has caused construction delays for the homeowners.
Local residents are feeding the bear, despite laws against this in California, which may lead to dangerous wildlife behaviors.
The increasing bear population in California is linked to habitat destruction and human encroachment, as noted by the Department of Fish and Wildlife.

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NBC LA

Bear becomes squatter in Pasadena home after wildfires

In the wake of the devastating Eaton Fire, many animals have been forced to migrate into urban areas due to the destruction of their natural habitats. One bear in particular has taken refuge beneath a burnt home in Pasadena, where it has become somewhat of a local fixture. Known within the community for making its rounds, the bear has recently decided to settle in the crawl space of a home under construction, despite ongoing efforts to encourag…

2 days ago·Los Angeles, United States

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The Billings Gazette

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Bear makes California home its own, swimming in pool, bringing in takeout from trash

It's living in the crawlspace of a home evacuated during the Eaton fire, prompting frustration and fear about its destructive capabilities.

2 days ago·Billings, United States

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UPI

Bear moves into California crawlspace, relaxes by the pool

A California man returned to his home after evacuating during the Eaton fire to discover a large bear was spending its days lounging by his pool, and its nights sleeping under his house.

3 days ago·Washington, United States

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Los Angeles Times

After Eaton fire, bear makes home its own, swimming in pool, dining from trash can, 'definitely not moving'

A 500- to 600-pound bear has moved into the crawl space of a Pasadena fire victim's home and wreaked havoc in the neighborhood.

3 days ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Telemundo 52

Bear takes refuge under a house burned down by fire Eaton

After the devastating fire in Eaton, many animals have been forced to migrate to urban areas due to the destruction of their natural habitats. A particular bear has taken refuge under a burned house in Pasadena, where it has become a sort of local element. Known in the community for making its rounds, the bear has recently decided to settle in the basement of a house under construction, despite constant efforts to encourage it to return to natur…

2 days ago

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