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     • In our region, black bears are typically active year-round because of our mild climate. Female black bears give birth to two or three cubs in mid-winter. The cubs will stay with their mother for about two years. Black bears have a fairly low reproductive rate, breeding every one to four years with a lifespan of about twenty years.
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   How many bears are there in California?

   • Presently, the statewide population is conservatively estimated to be between 30,000 and 40,000 bears. Black bears are legally designated as a game mammal in California. Bear hunting follows a regulated process that includes obtaining a tag and restricting hunting to a specified season.

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   Are California black bears furbearers?

   • In 1917, California black bears were classified as furbearers with no restrictions on how, when or number of animals taken. Since 1948, California black bears have been classified as game animals with an established hunting season.

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   How many black bears are in California?

   • California's black bear population has increased over the past few decades. In 1982, the statewide population was estimated to be between 10,000 and 15,000 bears. Presently, the statewide population is conservatively estimated to be between 30,000 and 40,000 bears. Black bears are legally designated as a game mammal in California.

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   When does bear season start & end?

   • For those portions of zones X1, X2, X3a, X4, X6a, X6b, X7a, and X7b open to bear hunting, the general bear season begins October 12, 2024, and extends through December 31, 2024. General bear season closes on December 31, 2024, or earlier, if the Department determines that 1,700 bears have been reported taken.

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3. animalia.bio › california-grizzly-bearCalifornia grizzly bear - Facts, Diet, Habitat ... - Animalia

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   The California grizzly bear ( Ursus arctos californicus ) is an extinct population or subspecies of the brown bear, generally known (together with other North American brown bear populations) as the grizzly bear.

4. wildlife.ca.gov › Hunting › BearBear Hunting - California Department of Fish and Wildlife

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   • 2023 Seasons
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   As of February 21, 2024, the 2023 black bear harvest total is: A weekly bear harvest update is also available by calling (888) 277-6398(toll-free).

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   General bear season opens concurrently with general deer seasonin the A, B, C, D, X8, X9A, X9B, X10 and X12 deer hunting zones and extends through December 31, 2024. For those portions of zones X1, X2, X3a, X4, X6a, X6b, X7a, and X7b open to bear hunting, the general bear season begins October 12, 2024, and extends through December 31, 2024. Genera...

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   One adult bear per hunting license year. Cubs and females accompanied by cubs may not be taken.

   Additional Regulations - Bear Tag Flyer (PDF)(opens in new tab)

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › California_grizzly_bearCalifornia grizzly bear - Wikipedia

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   The California grizzly bear ( Ursus arctos californicus [3] ), also known as the California golden bear, [4] is an extinct population of the brown bear, [5] generally known (together with other North American brown bear populations) as the grizzly bear.

6. coyotehunting.us › bear-hunting-in-californiaBear Hunting in California (Rules, Regulations, and Guide)

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   Jan 28, 2023 · In California, it is legal to hunt black bears with a few restrictions. Hunters must have a license and are only allowed to kill one bear per season. The hunting season typically runs from early fall to late winter. There are also specific areas where bear hunting is allowed and where it is not.

7. wildlife.ca.gov › Conservation › MammalsBlack Bear - California Department of Fish and Wildlife

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   CDFW strives to ensure viable black bear (Ursus americanus) populations persist throughout the state where suitable habitat and other environmental conditions allow. Black bears provide many ecosystem services and are an important part of California's unique biodiversity.

8. lpfw.org › our-region › wildlifeCalifornia Black Bear | Los Padres ForestWatch

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   Female black bears give birth to two or three cubs in mid-winter. The cubs will stay with their mother for about two years. Black bears have a fairly low reproductive rate, breeding every one to four years with a lifespan of about twenty years.

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   Current regulations provide for a 23 day archery season in August and a general bear hunting season which is concurrent with deer season in the fall. Currently, bear season is closed when 1,700 bears are reported taken or on the last Sunday in December, whichever comes first.