@thewaitingroom2020: Black Bear Clings to Utility Pole in Rural New Mexico. A 911 audio clip from Monday near Clayton and Springer captured the bear gripping the pole. Animal advocates claim the bear died from electrocution after crowds panicked it, though officials like the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish have not confirmed details. The incident echoes past bear climbs on poles, reminding people in bear country to keep their distance to avoid stressing the animals.

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Wednesday 22 July 2026 19:52:28 GMT