Natural History Wanderings

The Guardian

Authorities tranquillized the animal and took her to a forest, but it’s not uncommon for wildlife to wander into neighborhoods

A large black bear roams the streets of a suburb in Los Angeles. Photograph: APA big, old bear wandered a Los Angeles foothill suburb Friday, drawing curious onlookers and news media before wildlife authorities removed it.

The bear sluggishly ambled along streets and into backyards in Monrovia, which sits at the foot of the San Gabriel mountains.

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