A mountain biker survived a close enounter with a bear near troy last week according to Montana, Fish, Wildlife and ...

The goal was to let participants actually practice using bear spray — so that if they run into a bear, it’s not their first time using it.

A man who got a face full of bear spray from a Groton woman troubled by his use of dogs to hunt bears said he’s glad to ...

Tony Buhr is working in Stehekin for the summer. Throughout the season, he’ll write of his experiences when his feet are ...

On the morning of July 9, 2025, six people were randomly attacked with bear spray in the Osborne Village area. A 20-year-old woman was arrested shortly after.

California national parks like Yosemite National Park, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, and Lassen Volcanic National Park have all banned bear spray, classifying it as a weapon. Parts of ...

Someone used bear spray inside Washington Square Park in NYC, injuring six people, authorities say.

A 23-year-old New Yorker was nabbed for allegedly unleashing bear spray at a massive crowd of Pride revelers inside Washington Square Park, apparently out of fear of being assaulted himself, cops ...

I hiked up along a plunging river through dusty brown vegetation, whose seed pods rattled like a snake’s tail as I brushed ...

Be Bear Aware: A robotic bear sponsored by the Idaho Department of Fish and Game will be at the Wildlife Festival this weekend in Island Park for bear spray lessons. The event is free to the ...

Police say someone started using bear repellent -- similar to pepper spray -- in Washington Square Park around 8 p.m. Sunday.