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Watch now: Bear spotted rummaging through trash can in Oro Valley
The bear was seen Thursday morning near North Oracle Road and East Linda Vista Blvd., according to the Arizona Game and Fish Department. AZGFD advised residents in the area that items such as trash, outdoor pet food and bird feeders attract bears and sightings should be called into 623-236-7201. Video courtesy of AZGFD.
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The bear was last seen on Thursday morning heading north at Linda Vista Trail. Officials hope to tranquilize and relocate the animal.
First spotted on Wednesday exploring the yard of a home on Tucson's northwest side, the young bear eluded capture until Saturday evening.
Desert wildlife is abundant in and around Tucson, and every so often, big cats, coyotes, jav…
