After assessing the crawl space and size of the bear, wildlife officials said they determined tranquilizing the bear was not an option.

Photo from California Department of Fish and Wildlife A massive bear — weighing a quarter ton — was found hiding beneath a ... “That’s a big boy,” one user said, while another commented, ...

A massive bear — weighing a quarter ton — was found hiding beneath a home evacuated during a raging wildfire, California wildlife officials say. When the Altadena homeowner returned last week ...