CHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — Chester Township recently acquired more than 150 bear-proof garbage cans from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. These cans are made with strong materials ...

Collier County is emphasizing bear safety, reminding residents of the options available for securing their trash cans. This comes less than a month after a tragic incident where a Jerome man was ...

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 ...

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings is partnering with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game to host an art contest. Selected ...

Tulare County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 to adopt an ordinance change making bear-resistant gray trash cans mandatory in Three Rivers. Tulare County Solid Waste Department developed the proposed ...

Every Aspen home with curbside trash pickup will be required to purchase a bear-resistant garbage can if an amendment to the city’s bear ordinance passes at today’s Aspen City Council meeting.

Last month, when he responded to a call for help in Wildwood, Avon police Officer Gordon Chicoine found two bears in the trash container of a townhome complex.”We shot a pepper-ball round and they ran ...

Ken Zarling is used to seeing bears after 30 years living in the Rattlesnake Valley, though some of his encounters are more notable than others. Like the evening he decided to film a sow and her cub ...

At least, that's what it looks like when residents of the Montana Grizzly Discovery Center test the latest bear-resistant food container. In a video shown to the Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee ...