This black bear was photographed by a wildlife cam set up by Deschutes Land Trust. Not a mountain per se, the Multnomah Falls "Out And Back" hiking trail still brings hikers up a 620 foot or 188-meter climb. But if youre cautious, alert, and not trying to pet one, your odds of an unpleasant encounter with a rattler are actually quite slim. When resident wolf activity is established, ODFW will delineate AKWA boundaries using actual location data points. He plans to one day win Survivor. Do not run, and if the bear follows, stop and hold your ground. "In this case, if it's one bear [and there are] 16 sightings, that might skew . Thursday, July 23rd 2020. Although the Big Bend population is a fairly stable with 30-35 bears, as bears migrate in and out of the park, all this feeding activity leads to an increase of visitor sightings. The male bear is approximately 7-8 months old, a cub of the year that would have been born in late winter (January or February), ODFW said in a statement. Jun 07, 2006 #7. This isnt the first bear sighting in Jackson County this fall. Oregonbigfoot.com file# 155 REPORT OVERVIEW . / SoyBend. Since May, an extremely rare fatal attack in the Washington Cascades, a Willamette Valley pool party interrupted by a wandering cat and a viral Facebook video of a mountain lion lounging in a southern Oregon woman's living room have made headlines across the region. If youre looking to be caught by one, wine bars are a good bet. The city of North Bend urges residents to take several steps to stay safe. Drop Restrictions on Abortion Pill, As a Texas judge considers a case that could ban a drug used in medical abortion, Oregon's Attorney General seeks to reduce barriers to it, A group of medical professionals at St. Charles withdrew its application to form a union amid leadership changes, Cocktails and Mocktails Guide 2023 [With Video ], 2023 Bears are feeding on a variety of plants, nuts, seeds, and berries at this time of year. So were reaching out to the public for any assistance on this case.. . Avoid trails with bear tracks or bear sign. Indiana DNR encourages citizens to report sightings of the bear to [emailprotected] or by calling (812) 334-1137 during regular business hours. As fall approaches, bear sightings are on the rise in Snoqualmie Valley. The agency responded to the scene and used a tranquilizer dart to safely take the bear into custody.