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 ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. With most bears now awake from their big winter sleep, local conservationists are distributing ...

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 ...

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 ...

A black bear. File photo. Schools, municipalities and fire departments statewide are getting funds from Colorado Parks and Wildlife to help reduce human-bear interactions. Bears that get too ...

Trash: Use bear-proof containers, and only put your trash out when you know it will be picked up soon. Camping: Always store food, utensils, health hygiene products and anything else with an odor in ...

About a third of the way through spring, New Jersey's black bears have emerged from their dens. As the bears make their way back into New Jersey neighborhoods, the state Department of Environmental ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. It might be fun watching Yogi Bear and his buddy Boo Boo scheming to swipe "pic-a-nic" baskets, but in real life, as opposed to vintage ...

About a third of the way through spring, New Jersey's black bears have emerged from their dens. As the bears make their way back into New Jersey neighborhoods, the state Department of Environmental ...

With most bears now awake from their big winter sleep, local conservationists are distributing more bear-proof containers to Forest Service campgrounds to decrease human-bear conflicts. The Greater ...