VIDEO: 2 Women Hide Upstairs as 4 Bears Ransack Cabin and Steal Beer and Snacks Two women on vacation got more than what they bargained for when four wild bears broke into their rental home and walked away with their food and drink. A black bear managed to open a locked door and make its way inside, causing the two women to run upstairs to safety. If that wasn’t enough, three other bears showed up […] SnowBrains | May 15, 2020 2 Comments
Bears, Bobcats, Coyotes: The Wildlife Takes Back Yosemite National Park Courtesy of the coronavirus, Yosemite National Park is now closed, the campgrounds are empty, and the trails are absent of people. All that remains are its true inhabitants โ the wildlife. RELATED: One of North Americaโs Rarest Mammals Spotted in Yosemite: The Sierra Red Fox Tourists arenโt allowed in Californiaโs most popular national park as of March 20, but if […] SnowBrains | April 18, 2020 0 Comments
Brain Post: Why Bears are Emerging From Hibernation Early With unseasonably warm temperatures and climate change on the rise, areas around the world are seeing bears coming out of hibernation months earlier than usual. Depending on several crucial factors, such as temperature, snowfall, and food supply, bears begin preparing for hibernation in mid-late November. Lasting for approximately 5 months, bears are typically seen coming out of hibernation in April. […] Brains Emily Crofton | April 3, 2020 0 Comments
VIDEO: Watch These People in California Getting as Close to a Bear as They Can… #DarwinAward [arve url="https://youtu.be/6ZK0Qjri6Vc"] SnowBrains | February 28, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
Lake Tahoe’s 575lb “Brutus The Bear” Killed, Raises Questions About How He Was Hunted The death of a 19-year-old black bear in Douglas County, Nevada (South Lake Tahoe region) has become subject to much controversy regarding the way it was killed. “Brutus the Bear” was killed this week during a Nevada black bear hunt, according to NoBearHuntNV.org. According to Ashley Sanchez from the Nevada Department of Wildlife, this bear was legally harvested. “The bear […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 18, 2019 28 Comments
Bear in Big Sky, Montana Breaks into Hotel Bathroom, Takes A Nap A young Black Bear crawled into an open window and into the women’s restroom at Buck’s T-4 Lodge in Big Sky, Montana.ย Despite efforts by lodge staff to coax it out of the building, the bear seemed more than content to take a nap on the counter. Eventuallty Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, along with Gallatin County Sheriff Deputies were […] Laughs Mike Lavery | September 6, 2019 0 Comments
2 Bears Euthanized After Man Was Bitten Through His Tent Wildlife officials say two bears were euthanized after a man was attacked at a campground in southwest Colorado. The man was camping near the Blanco River when, shortly after midnight, he heard a noise outside his tent. Assuming it was a bear, he remained quiet. Matt Thorpe with Colorado Parks and Wildlife says โthe next thing he knows, the bear […] SnowBrains | July 30, 2019 0 Comments
Glacier National Park, MT Officials Want Cyclists To Watch For Bears and Avalanches Warm breezes and “chamber of commerce” blue skies make spring an ideal time to get out into the national parks, but in those parks, with snow still in the mountains, visitors have to watch for both hungry bears coming out of hibernation and the potential for avalanches. Related: Free Shuttle Bus to Operate on Going-to-the-Sun Road, MT Until Itโs Clear […] Avalanche AvyBrains | May 31, 2019 0 Comments