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How does Connecticut development relate to surge in human-bear encounters? Biologists weigh in
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith Connecticut residents encountering bears more and more frequently, town officials periodically...
Bear helps itself to 60 cupcakes from Connecticut bakery, scares employees
WFXT via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA hungry black bear barged into the garage of a Connecticut bakery, scared several employees and...
VIDEO: Bear breaks into Connecticut home, raids freezer for lasagna
KSEE articles via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA bear was caught on security cameras breaking into Helena Houlis' house in Barkhamsted, Connecticut...
Bear euthanised after trying to drag 10-year-old boy from grandparents’ lawn
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA 250lb black bear was euthanised after it mauled a 10-year-old boy and then proceeded to drag his...
Bears are on the rise in Connecticut: what to know and how to stay safe if you see one
The Bulletin via Yahoo News· 3 months agoI’ll never forget my first encounter with a black bear in the wild. It was 1972 and I spent my...
Multipleblackbear sightings reported in Greenwich, police say
Journal Inquirer, Manchester, Conn. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 31—"Bear sightings have become an everyday part of life in Connecticut over the past years, and the sighting of a bear in the town is not as uncommon as one may believe," it said. "In wilderness ...
Bear sightings on the rise
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApr. 16—On Saturday night, Michael and Jessica Keltner said they heard a "big bang" at their Montville home. They thought it might be a tree branch. Jessica on Tuesday said she looked out the ...
Bear makes itself comfortable up a tree in Hartford
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA small and likely juvenile bear was making waves in the West End of Hartford Thursday as it gazed upon onlookers from a high branch in a tree. The small bear was seen in a tree on Farmington ...
Bearshavebeen a problem in this CT area. Some state officials say it's time for a hunt.
Journal Inquirer, Manchester, Conn. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 26—Many of the bear sightings have been concentrated in Litchfield County and a large swath of the Farmington Valley, including a few neighborhoods where bears are frequently seen rummaging ...
As CT considers a bear hunt, here’s how many bears and conflicts we had in 2022
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 1 year agoConnecticut legislators will consider again Friday whether to hold a bear hunt to control the state’s growing population. A public hearing on S.B. 1148, which would allow for an annual bear ...