Two years ago, the USDA Forest Service’s Eldorado National Forest and the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (LTBMU) issued forest orders requiring the use of hard-sided bear canisters in Desolation ...

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 ...

National parks in bear country are enforcing stricter food storage rules to prevent wildlife from associating campsites with easy meals. Campers are urged to store all scented items, from snacks to ...

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency announced a grant for cost-share funding to help local governments, communities and businesses address human-bear conflicts.

DILLON - A new free "library" of bear-resistant food storage items is available at the BLM Field Office in Dillon. The items that are free for check-out include YETI coolers, bear kegs, Ursacks and a ...