Bear need protection
Very easy to use.
I like knowing where the bears, this is why I’m glad to share my sightings.
I like knowing where the bears, this is why I’m glad to share my sightings.
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This community-powered map helps outdoor enthusiasts stay informed about recent bear activity. Share and view real-time sightings to make safer decisions in bear country. The app works offline, allowing you to log observations even in remote locations.
✓Live community bear sighting map
✓Offline recording of sightings
✓Fast and simple reporting
✓In-app bear safety guide
✓Privacy-focused anonymous accounts
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What's New in BearAware
1.2
August 11, 2026
• New Wildlife Safety page — access anytime from the leaf icon at the top of the main screen. Shown once before your first visit to the community map. • Report a Past Sighting is now a full-size button. • Default bear type changed to Black Bear. • Community map shows more sightings. • Notice when a new version of the app is available.
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FAQ
What is BearAware?
BearAware is a community-powered map designed to help people in bear country stay informed about recent bear activity. It allows users to share and view real-time sightings to make safer decisions outdoors.
Does BearAware work offline?
Yes, BearAware is designed to work seamlessly offline. You can log a sighting the moment it happens, and your report will automatically sync to the community map when you regain cell service.
How does BearAware protect user privacy?
BearAware uses anonymous accounts to protect your identity. This allows users to contribute valuable information to keep the community safe without revealing personal details.
What kind of bear activity can I report on BearAware?
You can report recent grizzly sightings. The app allows quick logging of date, time, location, and an optional comment for each sighting.
Does BearAware have ads?
Yes, BearAware contains advertisements. The app is free to use and supported by ads.
What devices does BearAware support?
Currently, BearAware is supported on iPhone devices. Information regarding Android or other platform compatibility is not yet available.
How often is BearAware updated?
The latest version of BearAware is 1.1, last updated on October 17, 2025. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing development and maintenance.
What is the age rating for BearAware?
BearAware has an age rating of 12+. This suggests the content is generally suitable for users aged 12 and older.
