Number of Black Bear / Human Contacts Statewide

Year
Mountains
Coast
Statewide Nuisance Complaints
Statewide Bears Moved
Bear Euthanized
Human/Bear
Contacts
Bear Moved
Highway Kill
Illegal Kill
Human/Bear
Contacts
Highway Kill
Bear Moved
Illegal Kill
 
 
 
2019
250
2
48
2
74
15
0
2
324
2
3
2018
391
5
34
2
87
17
1
0
478
6
2
2017
233
3
33
2
60
13
0
0
293
3
5
2016
215
2
20
2
73
12
0
1
288
2
5
2015
361
2
33
2
39
19
0
1
400
2
6
2014
182
3
20
0
40
12
0
0
222
3
1
2013
326
5
23
4
42
5
0
1
368
5
5
2012
205
4
4
0
80
11
0
3
285
4
3
2011
350
16
15
4
74
18
0
1
424
16
0
2010
110
4
9
2
40
10
0
0
150
4
3
2009
233
20
12
2
125
12
0
5
358
20
4
2008
351
10
11
2
119
27
0
3
380
10
3
2007
326
7
10
2
136
40
7
4
462
14
n/a
2006
220
12
5
1
52
8
1
0
252
13
n/a
2005
99
11
7
0
61
27
2
0
160
13
n/a
2004
111
5
3
1
49
19
1
0
160
6
n/a

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