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...
by Yosemite Bear Team | May 6, 2024 | KeepBearsWild
2024 Total Bear Incidents: 0 2024 Total Property Damage: $0 Bear Incident Comparisons (year to date—previous years compared to 2024): Last year (2023) – down by 100% Most Incidents (1998) – down by 100% Fewest Incidents (2019) – down by 100% Bear...
by Yosemite Bear Team | Sep 4, 2021 | Keep Bears Wild, Yosemite National Park
Visitors to Yosemite Valley last fall were more likely than usual to see a bear during their trip. Acorns dropping from Yosemite Valley’s black oaks were perfectly timed with black bears entering hyperphagia, a period when bears are looking for big calorie boosts (up...
by Yosemite Bear Team | Jul 29, 2021 | Keep Bears Wild, Yosemite National Park
https://7953ae.p3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/haze-a-bear.mp4 Here’s the situation: you are hanging out at your campsite or on a picnic area beach in Yosemite, when you hear a branch crack behind you. You turn around to find a bear approaching. What do...