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

One of the most common is the use of bear-resistant trash cans. But, are these receptacles really worth it and do they actually prevent bears from dining on your refuse? The short answer to this ...

The Alaska Zoo let a couple of very determined Kodiak brown bears test a trash can to determine whether or not it was bear-resistant enough.

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — Volusia County is taking steps to encourage residents to take securing their garbage from bears. To ...

Then, I specified from our trash hauler that I wanted a bear proof can. Since then, no problem at all. I do see bears around, but they no longer look to me for food. So my kitchen garbage is not ...

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 ...

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

were it not for fear of a determined bear coming along and simply letting himself into my home. At last, I started experimenting with all manner of animal-proof garbage cans. Finally, I found ...

To support this effort, the county’s solid waste division is offering bear-resistant trash cans to eligible residents in unincorporated areas at a reduced cost of $66.56. There are no income ...