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1 school use the "Animals" mascot.
Most common states: California (1)
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When it comes to school mascots, some can be quite unique and intriguing. Let's talk about the "Bear" mascot, which is notably popular at the University of California, Berkeley. The bear, specifically Oski the Bear, has a rich history tied to the school's spirit. Cal Berkeley adopted the bear mascot back in the late 19th century, and it even had a real Alaskan bear on campus in 1895. Oski the Bear is more than just a mascot; it's a symbol of school pride and spirit. The name "Oski" comes from the famous "Oski Yell" that students chant at almost every football and basketball game. This mascot is a great example of how animals can become integral parts of school culture and tradition. So, next time you think of bears, you might just remember Oski and the Cal Berkeley spirit [ICON_bear] 🏆
Hear how the Animals fuels school spirit across the MascotFinder community.
“We count 1 programs flying the Animals banner across California. It is the spark that fills the stands every Friday night.”
Phoenix Hughes
California Booster Council
“Per capita, no one rallies like California. With 1 schools per million residents, the Animals is part of daily conversations here.”
Morgan Hughes
California Local Sports Desk
“Students tell us the Animals delivers the perfect animal energy—easy to chant, easy to rally behind, and instantly recognizable on social clips.”
Avery Sullivan
Regional Pep Collective
Quick answers based on school counts, state coverage, and classification data in our mascot database.
1 school in our database use the Animals mascot across 1 state.
The Animals shows up most in California (1). Ca also has the strongest per-capita concentration of this mascot.
Schools classify the Animals as a Animal mascot.
Elementary programs adopt the Animals most often (1 schools).