The Jan. 1 mountain lion attack that killed a woman on the Crosier Mountain Trail south of Glen Haven has sparked social media debate. Among the questions are why a lion would have fatally attacked ...

HELENA- As many prepare to go out with the start of deer and elk hunting season this weekend, the cold temperatures could hinder the effectiveness of one essential safety tool: bear spray. The Montana ...

What does it mean to have bear spray when hunting in occupied grizzly habitat? Responsible hunters know it means always carrying bear spray, knowing how to use it, and being prepared to use it. Two ...

Yosemite National Park's ban on bear spray isn't going anywhere soon, even as up to 500 black bears roam the park and begin to emerge in mid-March.

Hikers in British Columbia and Montana used bear spray to fend off attacking bears in two separate incidents this week, supporting use of the deterrent in backcountry settings. In a Facebook post, ...

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 ...

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