California Department of Fish and WildlifeA black bear cub that was severely burned when a wildfire roared through her habitat in Northern California is receiving a fishy treatment that officials and veterinarians hope will heal her quickly so she can be released back into the wild.
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The yearling female cub was found alone on Aug. 2, lying in ash and unable to walk on her burned paws, in an area near Whiskeytown, where the Carr Fire ignited last month before scorching tens of thousands of acres across Shasta and Trinity counties. Wildlife officials who were notified of the injured animal tranquilized the cub and transported…
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Exposing the Big Game 
Poor baby. I hope she does well. To think this fire is the result of human activity, no matter which way you look at it, carelessness, arson, climate change, too much encroachment of development into wilderness, overuse of water, and ad infinitum, is very dismaying.