by Yosemite Bear Team | Jul 10, 2025 | Keep Bears Wild, Yosemite National Park
Bears are up and moving in Yosemite National Park! They have been spotted moving around from the Sierra Nevada foothills to Tuolumne Meadows in the high Sierra. Bears typically emerge from hibernation in March or April in Yosemite depending on food availability,...
by Yosemite Bear Team | Mar 31, 2025 | Keep Bears Wild, Yosemite National Park, Yosemite Wild Bear Project
2025 Total Bear Incidents: 8 2025 Total Property Damage: $704 Bear Incident Comparisons (year to date—previous years compared to 2025): Last year (2024) – There were no incidents yet last year at this time. Most Incidents (1998) – down by 60% Fewest...
by Yosemite Bear Team | Mar 1, 2025 | Keep Bears Wild, Yosemite National Park, Yosemite Wild Bear Project
2025 Total Bear Incidents: 6 2025 Total Property Damage: $394 Bear Incident Comparisons (year to date—previous years compared to 2025): Last year (2024) up by six incidents—there were no incidents at this time last year. Most Incidents (1998) – up by six...
by Yosemite Bear Team | Oct 21, 2024 | Keep Bears Wild, Yosemite National Park
2024 Total Bear Incidents to date: 34 2024 Total Property Damage to date: $3,034 Bear Incident Comparisons (year to date—previous years compared to 2024): Last year (2023) – up by 6% Most Incidents (1998) – down by 98% Fewest Incidents (2019) – up...
by Yosemite Bear Team | Jul 23, 2024 | Keep Bears Wild, Yosemite National Park
2024 Total Bear Incidents: 19 2024 Total Property Damage: $760 Bear Incident Comparisons (year to date—previous years compared to 2024): Last year (2023) – up by 27% Most Incidents (1998) – down by 95% Fewest Incidents (2019) – up by 58% Bear...
by Yosemite Bear Team | Jul 9, 2024 | Keep Bears Wild, Yosemite National Park
2024 Total Bear Incidents: 10 2024 Total Property Damage: $585 Bear Incident Comparisons (year to date—previous years compared to 2024): Last year (2023) – down by 9% Most Incidents (1998) – down by 97% Fewest Incidents (2019) – Equal Bear Activity...
