Coastal Restoration

An archery hunter is recovering after authorities say he was severely mauled by a black bear that he wounded with an arrow in the Banning Canyon area of Riverside County.

Note to hikers: Do not interrupt bears while mating. Just ask hiker Dan Richman, who state game wardens say may have unintentionally done just that Monday when he saw a bear on a hiking trail in the Sierra Madre foothills and was attacked by its presumed mate about 10:45 a.m. According t

A young male bear was euthanized by wildlife officials after it was found suffering from burns to its entire body.