Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Does bear spray work on mountain lions? We answer this common wildlife question plus how to choose the right deterrent for big ...

Backcountry regulars tend to treat bear spray like a first aid kit or a map: standard gear you toss in the pack without ...

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 ...

Wildlife attacks on humans in Colorado are extremely rare. The risk goes up when recreating with dogs, which are at much bigger risk of being attacked by wildlife than humans. Bear spray is a highly ...