A 550-pound male black bear wedged itself into the crawl space underneath an Altadena home just after Thanksgiving. Officials tried air horns, cherry and caramel flavored bait and even a trap that caught the wrong bear.

A massive black bear caused thousands in damage while living beneath a California home for weeks before wildlife specialists finally removed the animal.

The crew boast bear removal stats of up to eight beasts per day and are headquartered in California’s scenic Lake Tahoe — where bear intrusions are all too common.

The 550-pound black bear has taken up residence in the crawlspace underneath Ken Johnson's home in California for a month.

Despite noisemakers, baited traps and an entire month of waiting, a half-ton bear spent Christmas under an Altadena home.

As of the end of November, 235 bear attacks had killed 13 people across Japan this year, both the highest figures since records began in 2006, according to official data.

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