Aromatic attractants like meat caches, campsites, cooking areas, and sled-dog yards also lure them with the reward of food.
Polar bears are showing up near Arctic communities more often, and headlines suggesting they are “hunting humans” have spread ...
Colorado Parks and Wildlife is offering $1 million in grants to help reduce human-bear conflicts as part of the Human-Bear Conflict Reduction Community Grant Program.
State officials received 12,104 reports of bear sightings last year, nearly triple the roughly 4,500 reported in 2015.