Euthanizing Bears
Op/Ed: Euthanizing Bears: Can You Bear It?
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 04/16/2015 - 7:13pmThe majority of Tahoe locals and tourists lack knowledge of bear precaution, causing the growing presence of bears in South Lake Tahoe’s residential areas. In recent years, Lake Tahoe’s black bears have become problematic when outside their natural meadow and forest habitat. Because of human habits, bears have become attracted to local neighborhoods. Passing routines down to their cubs, bears remain dependent on the human food source left outside many residents’ homes.