Coyote Peterson, author of "Coyote Peterson's Brave Adventures: Wild Animals in a Wild World" offers some tips and tricks for staying safe during a bear encounter. Following a transcript of the video.

COLORADO, USA — Bear sightings and conflicts were higher ... vehicles or fences. More than half of encounters were linked to trash while 21% were linked to livestock, chickens or beehives.

SAPPORO--A can of spray repellent probably offers the best chance of surviving an encounter with a bear in the wilderness. Experts say a sharp spike in deaths and injuries from the apex ...

The statement said that a major reason for this fall’s significant increase in bear encounters is “the poor harvest of acorns.” The association said that while it’s common for bear ...

A jogger had a heart-stopping encounter with a brown bear and two cubs on a narrow hiking ... Protection Agency finished phase 1 of its work in the Palisades and Eaton fire areas earlier this ...

There were more than 5,000 reports of human sightings and conflicts with black bears in Colorado last year, nearly 15% above the five-year average.