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Watch: Black bear caught in net after falling from tree

Watch: Black bear caught in net after falling from tree

Summary

A black bear climbed a tree in a neighborhood in Albany, New York, and spent over four hours there. Wildlife and law enforcement officials tranquilized the bear, which then fell into a net. The bear will be released back into the wild.

Key Facts

  • A black bear climbed a tree in a residential area in Albany, New York.
  • The bear stayed in the tree for more than four hours.
  • Officials used a tranquilizer to calm the bear.
  • The bear fell safely into a net held by wildlife and law enforcement officers.
  • Black bears sometimes come into neighborhoods in spring while looking for food.
  • Black bears usually avoid people but can be dangerous if approached.
  • The bear will be returned to its natural habitat after the capture.
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