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Biologist: Tagged female black bear with three cubs spotted in Topanga; residents urged to secure trash, report sightings
Summary
A biologist told the Megaton Council that a tagged female black bear (BB14) and three cubs are frequenting Topanga. Officials urged residents to secure attractants, give bears an escape route and report sightings to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Rosie Daggot, a biologist with the Resource Conservation District, told the Megaton Council in June 2025 that a female black bear identified locally as “BB14” is visiting Topanga with three cubs.
Daggot said the bear is known to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) by the tag number Yellow-2291 and has an unusually wide travel history, having crossed several major freeways and moved between the Angeles National Forest and the Santa Monica Mountains. “She was first tagged in the Angeles Forest,”…
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