KALISPELL, Mont. - The Flathead National Forest is reminding people to make sure all containers are closed and latched firmly. Photos were shared to the Flathead National Forest Facebook of a bear ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Experienced campers and national park visitors know you should never forget to pack food safely when camping in bear country. And if you've ...

One of the most persistent debates among backpackers is about the best way to secure food from bears and other critters overnight. Most common is the bear hang: taking a standard-issue dry bag and ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — A new food storage order is in place for the Crazy Mountains. The newly signed order will be in effect year-round and requires all food and garbage that is not personally attended to ...

ASPEN, Colorado – Some homeowners in Aspen and Pitkin County are apparently getting duped into thinking their trash haulers are providing bear-resistant containers, the state wildlife officer for the ...

At least, that's what it looks like when residents of the Montana Grizzly Discovery Center test the latest bear-resistant food container. In a video shown to the Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee ...

BILLINGS — Wildlife officials in the Northern Rockies are considering an overhaul to a program that tests bear-resistant containers in response to increased demands on the government-subsidized effort ...