As hiking, camping and road trip season sends more people into bear country, wildlife experts say bear spray should be treated as essential safety gear, not something buried in a backpack. The ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You’ve purchased your bear spray and are eager to hit the trails. But if you found yourself in a bear encounter, would you know ...
As bear conflicts with humans are on the rise across Connecticut, bear self-defense products are popular items in outdoor recreation stores, as many residents plan to hike, camp, hunt and fish in the ...
On a recent sunny evening at Kincaid Park, a group of Anchorage residents gathered around a charging bear — printed out and taped to a foam posterboard. Marian Snively, a wildlife education specialist ...
MISSOULA, Mont. — The Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks is hosting a training on bear safety a the FWP office in Missoula on Monday from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Officials say this will offer a comprehensive ...
What does it mean to have bear spray when hunting in occupied grizzly habitat? Responsible hunters know it means always carrying bear spray, knowing how to use it, and being prepared to use it. Two ...