by News Staff | Apr 22, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
He’s the Bear Man about town, star of the Bear Whisperer series on Animal Planet and everybody’s neighbor. Steve Searles has a big job once the bears wake up. He watches them, names them, knows where they are and uses a number of methods to keep bears and...
by News Staff | Mar 25, 2013 | Government Agencies/Utilities
It seems like only yesterday that they went to sleep in their dens, but the bears of Mammoth Lakes have already come to life. Bear Man Steve Searles gave the Mammoth Town Council the wildlife word at their recent meeting. Searles said that the local bobcats and...
by News Staff | Jul 22, 2012 | Government Agencies/Utilities
When the Mammoth Town Council met last Wednesday, Wildlife Specialist Steve Searles stood up to report that the bears are very active in Mammoth right now. Last Wednesday, Searles said, he had 25 calls about bears on just one day. Searles told the Council that food...
