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FLORENCE, Mont. — Bear spray was invented in the 1980s by a University of Montana graduate student, Carrie Hunt. Over 40 years later and bear spray is a very important tool for human-wildlife ...

Farmers and ranchers in southern Alberta have been seeing more bears in recent years and a workshop has been designed to help them deal with the encounters. A key part of the workshop is learning how ...

Montanans hunting or recreating outdoors this fall are encouraged by the Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee to carry and know how to use bear pepper spray. The IGBC, created in 1983 to lead the ...

As public concern about safety grows in Thunder Bay, some residents have started carrying bear spray or are urging others to ...

An outdoor expert believes that knowing how to access and use bear spray – and even treat injuries it causes – is something ...

As bear conflicts with humans are on the rise across Connecticut, bear self-defense products are popular items in outdoor recreation stores, as many residents plan to hike, camp, hunt and fish in the ...