'Aggressive' Bear Reported Near Jordan Hot Springs in New Mexico

Bear harassing visitors in New Mexico's Gila Wilderness

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- A bear, who is not afraid of humans, has been harassing visitors to part of New Mexico's Gila Wilderness during a series of close encounters of the "bear kind." The Gila National Forest has received numerous reports of a "human-habituated" bear frequenting the Jordan Hot Springs area of the Gila Wilderness, officials with the national forest said. A bear has been harassing visitors to the Jordan Hot Springs area of the G…

'Aggressive' bear reported near Jordan Hot Springs in New Mexico

CATRON COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) — People visiting the Jordan Hot Springs area in the Gila Wilderness are asked to leave immediately on Friday afternoon as an "aggressive, human-habituated" bear has been reported in the area. The public is being encouraged to avoid the area until further notice while the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish investigates the sighting. Story continues below Food: Albuquerque shop makes ‘Top 50 Donuts’ list on Yelp T…