kellydesiree+FollowBear family strolls under Gatlinburg chair liftImagine riding up to Anakeesta and suddenly spotting a mama bear and her four cubs wandering right below your chair! That’s exactly what happened to one family in Gatlinburg, turning an ordinary trip into a wild adventure. The bears casually explored the parking lot and even paused for a berry snack, all while being filmed from above. Encounters like this remind us just how close Gatlinburg’s mountain magic is to everyday life. Have you ever had a surprise wildlife sighting in town? Share your stories or thoughts about living alongside nature! #Pets #Gatlinburg #BearSighting30Share
Cassandra Snyder+FollowBear’s sweet tooth shakes up Lake TahoeA giant brown bear named Fuzzy broke into a beloved South Lake Tahoe ice cream shop before dawn, making a beeline for the strawberry flavor! Locals woke up to photos of the furry bandit caught red-pawed behind the counter, surrounded by half-eaten tubs and sticky paw prints. The bear’s wild taste test forced the shop to toss all their ice cream, but thankfully, no one was hurt and the mess was minimal. Would you be more amused or alarmed if this happened in your neighborhood? What’s your go-to ice cream flavor—would Fuzzy approve? #Pets #LakeTahoe #BearSighting41Share
darrell47+FollowBear strolls into Lake Tahoe restaurant—locals reactA massive bear casually wandered up to a packed restaurant in Lake Tahoe, sending diners scrambling upstairs while the bear took a leisurely stroll along the shoreline. No one was hurt, but the encounter sparked a lively debate: are humans invading the bears’ home, or are bears getting too comfortable around people? With bear sightings on the rise—over 1,400 reported in just one year—locals are rethinking how to coexist with wildlife. Conservation efforts are helping, but as we keep building into bear territory, these run-ins might become the new normal. Would you feel safe dining in bear country? #News #LakeTahoe #BearSighting10Share
Wesley Romero+FollowYork County bear sighting shakes up neighborsA black bear casually wandering through a York County backyard has neighbors on edge—and it’s not just a one-time thing. With more bears popping up in Virginia neighborhoods, it’s a real wake-up call about how much our daily routines can attract wildlife. Leaving out bird feeders or trash overnight is basically an open invitation for these hungry visitors. As development pushes into wild spaces, encounters like this are only getting more common. Have you changed any of your outdoor habits because of local wildlife? Let’s swap tips and stories—what’s worked for you? #Pets #YorkCounty #BearSighting20Share
martinezlaura+FollowBear strolls through West Knoxville neighborhoodA black bear was spotted roaming near an assisted living facility in West Knoxville, catching everyone off guard—even though wildlife is pretty common in the area. Residents were safe inside having lunch while the bear wandered between Lovell Road and Hardin Valley Road. Local agencies quickly stepped in to help keep everyone safe. It’s not every day you see a bear in your backyard! Has anyone else noticed more wildlife popping up lately, or is this just a wild one-off? Let’s talk about how these encounters are changing our neighborhoods. #Science #WestKnoxville #BearSighting10Share
William Mckinney+FollowBear Spotted Roaming Cincy Streets?!A black bear has been making surprise cameos all over Greater Cincinnati, popping up on doorbell cams and even caught by a cop’s dashcam at 1:30 a.m.! Residents are both fascinated and freaked out—911 calls are pouring in, and people are sharing wild footage online. Experts say it’s the same two-year-old male covering up to 12 miles a day. Would you freak out or grab your phone for a video if you saw him stroll by? #Pets #Cincinnati #BearSighting01Share
Tanya Jackson+FollowBear Spotted Roaming Red Lion!A black bear was caught strolling through a Red Lion neighborhood—yep, right by someone’s car! Locals snapped pics and the Game Commission says it’s normal for young bears to wander during mating season. If you spot one, don’t panic: make noise, back away slowly, and never run. Bears usually avoid people, but don’t underestimate their speed or those claws. Would you freak out or grab your phone for a pic? #BearSighting #RedLion #Wildlife #Pets872Share
jimmy13+FollowBear photobombs mountain coaster ride 🐻Ashlee Brooke’s wild roller coaster video is going viral after she caught not one, but TWO black bears chilling right by the track! Fans are split: some say it’s just part of mountain life, while others are freaking out over how close the bears got. Is this just nature doing its thing, or are humans getting way too close for comfort? The debate is ON—would you ride again after that? #BearSighting #WildlifeEncounter #RollerCoasterDrama #Entertainment380Share
Wesley Romero+FollowBear Spotted at Taco Bell?!A black bear just casually wandered through a Missouri neighborhood—ending up in a Taco Bell parking lot! Locals were totally shocked (imagine running into a bear on your morning dog walk). Wildlife officials say the bear was limping and urge everyone to keep their distance and call animal control if spotted. PSA: No bear selfies, please! These wild animal run-ins are happening more as we build over their habitats. Let’s give them space and keep our communities safe. #WildlifeAlert #BearSighting #StaySafe #Pets42474Share
Tanya Jackson+FollowBear Caught Red-Handed in the Suburbs!Imagine checking your Ring cam and spotting a massive black bear raiding your trash! That’s exactly what happened in Chester County, PA, where residents woke up to pawprints, toppled bins, and a bear on the loose. Bear sightings are on the rise as they search for food in our neighborhoods—thanks to habitat loss and climate change. Wildlife officials say: keep your trash locked up and pets inside. Would you freak out or grab your phone for proof? #BearSighting #Wildlife #NeighborhoodWatch #Pets30Share
