With Louisiana's Black Bear population on the increase and humans annexing more and more bear territory the chances for up-close encounters is on the increase.
After about a week of having a cheese ball jug stuck on his head, the bear was finally caught after being lassoed and tranquilized. The jug was removed and he was set free after awaking from his slumber.
Just a little advice to this elderly couple. Pay close attention to your surroundings! In this video, as the couple is leaving their home, a bear was just hanging around on their front porch. Watch as they walk out and do not even notice the bear standing right next to them. Pretty freaky situation if you ask me.
This segment should be up for an Emmy nomination. Cranston, Rhode Island news reporter Julie Tremmel shows you what you should do if you approached by a bear. This video could save your life.
We do have black bears here in South Louisiana, but nothing like really big bears. But in some mountain states, bears have been known to come in your yard and even in your house. If this ever happens to you, you need to hire Nishanto to scare the bear off. Watch the video here.