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Bears, coyotes spotted in unexpected SoCal places during heat wave

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ByMichelle Fisher KABC logo
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Bears, coyotes spotted in unexpected SoCal places during heat wave
Wildlife experts say extreme heat may be pushing wild animals into neighborhoods in search of water, shade and food, causing a spike in sightings.
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