A black bear had to undergo a procedure after roaming around Michigan for two years with a plastic lid stuck around its neck.

In an effort to bear-proof the town, the Haines Borough began giving out bear resistant trash cans. Mayor Tom Morphet, who ...

Trash has long spelled trouble for wildlife. Now, Teton County is taking a “sterner” approach with people, issuing 330 violations for homeowners and businesses failing to lock it up.

The secure trash zone designation means all neighborhood residents must now use bear-resistant cans, including dumpsters ... put out the morning of pickup and should be kept secured in an enclosure or ...

He encourages people to follow the city ordinance to put garbage out for pick-up no earlier than 4 a.m. on trash day, and to otherwise keep bins in bear-resistant enclosures. The state euthanized ...

Use trash cans with bear-proof latches. Take all food out of your ... Electric fencing can be installed around chicken coops and enclosures. And for bears that keep snooping around houses or ...

Keep garbage cans secured in a garage, shed, or other enclosure if possible until garbage day ... there are reinforcements available to help bear-proof your trash can. The easiest solution includes an ...

Things that are actually useful to a wide variety of people and don't just feel like mass-manufactured slop that's destined for the dumpster before ... caveat emptor. The enclosure is exactly ...

Pitkin County will purchase 190 bear-resistant trash cans, a wildlife proof dumpster enclosure, and educational material. The county received a vendor quote of $68,731.80, including tax and shipping, ...

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is receiving reports of an increase in human-black bear ... in a bear-resistant container or inside a secure enclosure ...

The province replaced the enclosures ... bears feast at non-resistant trash bins, concerning Whiteshell resident Riding Mountain National Park in Manitoba has multiple bear-resistant bins in ...

Use bear-resistant trash cans or dumpsters ... To protect chickens, bees and livestock: Keep all animals in a fully covered enclosure, especially after dark. Use or build electric fencing if ...