81K views · 982 reactions | BEAR SCARE: A black bear and an American man have given each other quite the fright in a close encounter. The man told local media that he was startled "more because it was unexpected than because it was a bear". North Carolina's wildlife hotline received more than 700 bear-related calls from this county alone in 2022. #9News | WATCH LIVE 6pm | 9 News | Facebook

296K views · 3.3K reactions | BEAR SCARE: See the wild moment a bear wanders into a California home and comes face-to-face with the family’s 16-year-old dog, Doodle. The loyal pup stood his ground—and it was all caught on camera. The craziest part? The homeowner slept through the entire ordeal! | Fox News | Facebook

KEEP CALM AND CARRY ON: Young family records a scary encounter with a bear during a hiking trip, with parents trying to scare the animal off as it follows them along the path. http://abcn.ws/2CnB3ds | ABC News