A bear biologist for Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks said the new regulations have had a positive impact in limiting ...

Bears love human trash, and humans wage a constant battle to keep them out of their trash cans. Human trash isn't good bear ...

Missoula's Bear Buffer Zones are expanding to include a third location in the city. The initiative, which began in 2023, aims ...

A few companies, like Toter, Bearicuda and BearSaver, already make bear-resistant garbage cans and dumpsters like McIntosh’s that are certified through testing by actual bears and the ...

Of those incidents, seven involved bears getting into trash and five occurred when bears entered unlocked vehicles.

FWP recommends people remove their bird feeders by April 1, and to install bear-resistant garbage cans or dumpsters. Missoula’s UM District and South Hills will be a bear buffer zone ...