MISSOULA, Mont. - Bear management specialists say we are approaching high-conflict season between humans and bears, so Fish, Wildlife and Parks encourages folks to use bear-proof trash cans and ...

Growing up in South Lake, I have spent my fair share of time around bears — namely, chasing them away on summer evenings when my family forgot to bring our trash indoors. Aging into adulthood, I’ve ...

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BOZEMAN, Mont. — A Bozeman nonprofit and the Madison Ranger District of the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest are teaming up to keep people safe and bears wild. The Greater Yellowstone Coalition is ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Some people’s trash could become a bear’s treasure, but that’s not what state officials and wildlife experts like to see especially as travel for both humans and animals ...

ANACONDA — Wildlife officials are asking for the county’s help in keeping black bears from finding easy meals in Washoe Park. The state Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks has approached the county ...

Today’s burning question is about bear-proof trash cans in Henderson County. Have other questions for our staff? Email Executive Editor Karen Chávez at KChavez@citizentimes.com and your question could ...

WOODSTOCK, N.Y. – Town Bear Task Force members are seeking to have a local law adopted with heavy fines for business owners who fail to secure trash containers. “We want this legislation and we want ...

"Contact the police department if it is acting aggressive." Authorities issue warning after wild bear is spotted wandering ...