The Collier County Solid Waste Division held a presentation at the County Commissioners meeting, reminding residents about two county-approved options for bear-resistant trash cans. The first ...

Allied Waste Inc., Missoula's garbage service, is expected to have bear-proof cans for rent this Friday or Monday, according to Bear-Aware coordinator Erin Edge of Defenders of Wildlife.

The bear, an 11-year-old male grizzly, overturned bear-resistant dumpsters — some weighing 800 pounds — and pulled trash cans from their concrete bases in search of human garbage. It was able ...

As bear activity increases during warmer months, Alberta Fish and Wildlife is urging residents, campers, and industrial operators to take extra precautions with garbage disposal to help prevent ...

Bergen County police, municipalities and residents have taken to social media in recent days to advise caution amid several bear sightings.

Keep trash locked up and secure. Take down birdfeeders. Invest in bear-resistant garbage cans.” A video recorded from a car then shows the bear climbing on a tree in what must be a field nearby.

Black bear sightings and overall incidents in New Jersey are down so far in 2025, according to a report from the state Division of Fish and Wildlife.

The incident is a reminder that there’s no such thing as “bear-proof” trash containers. At best, they’re bear-resistant. A strong bear with enough motivation, persistence and time can ...

A black bear was caught on camera roaming a field east of Pataskala, marking the first confirmed sighting in Licking County ...