The 2 most effective bear deterrents are bear spray and noisemakers. Carry both when in bear country. When I see a bear, know ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Seeing wildlife while on outdoor pursuits in Colorado is a bonus, but the thrill can quickly change to threat when you encounter ...

Hikers in British Columbia and Montana used bear spray to fend off attacking bears in two separate incidents this week, supporting use of the deterrent in backcountry settings. In a Facebook post, ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. On Nov. 2 a hunter near Placid Lake shot and killed a charging grizzly. On Oct. 7 a hunter in the ...