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500-Pound Bear Found Living Under California Home

12/2/2025

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In Altadena, California, Ken Johnson discovered a 500-pound bear living under his home and first noticed disturbances in June.
He installed a camera that captured the bear's presence last week.
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife said a biologist from San Diego would investigate, leaving Ken Johnson awaiting assistance.

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Story summary

In Altadena, California, Ken Johnson discovered a 500-pound bear living under his home and first noticed disturbances in June.
He installed a camera that captured the bear's presence last week.
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife said a biologist from San Diego would investigate, leaving Ken Johnson awaiting assistance.