A black-bear mama denned up under a California home, and, before the homeowners even knew it, she gave birth to three cubs. The little family is still there. The homeowners are cooperating, giving the babies a chance to grow before they must go out and face the world.
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“BEAR League CubCam ’26 presents Mama Rose and her new triplets: Echo, Oakley, and Storm!” wrote the non-profit organization, BEAR League, in an Instagram post sharing footage of the family. “Thanks to a very kind homeowner who is tolerating the constant (and very loud!) cub cries, we’ve been allowed to install our noninvasive cameras to watch them grow.”
Check out the mama bear and her three cubs denning under a Lake Tahoe-area home here:
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