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Don’t run if you see a bear on a California hiking trail — or on your lawn. Do this instead

Don’t run if you see a bear on a California hiking trail — or on your lawn. Do this instead

California is home to black bears, so it shouldn’t be a surprise if you run into one while you’re out hiking or camping — or if they show up rummaging around your lawn. On Monday, a woman in Southern California found a bear that died in her front yard after being hit by a car. If you see a bear while traversing a trail or if it’s near your home — and appears injured or alive — here’s what you should do: The bear is injuredIf you see any wild animal that looks sick, hurt, abandoned or in danger, call the California Wildlife Center’s emergency hotline at 310-458-WILD. You can also report wildlif...

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