It's been four years since Yellowstone National Park officials dealt with a bear-related incident. Park officials are now ...

FLORENCE (UM News Service) – Before bear spray, encounters between people and bears often ended in bullets. That changed when ...

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 hu ...

The study by Utah State University emphasizes increased education on bear spray use to prevent grizzly bear encounters in Yellowstone due to rising human activity.

There are a lot more people running into bears around Yellowstone National Park, and a local researcher said people need to start to seriously consider carrying bear spray.

"The hiker began to deploy bear spray when the bear made contact ... The attack marked the first incident of a bear injuring a person in Yellowstone in 2025. The last encounter took place in May 2021 ...

A 29-year-old man was hiking alone in Yellowstone National Park when he was attacked by a bear on Sept. 16. He suffered ...

Last year, there were 77 known and probably grizzly bear mortalities, surpassing the previous record of 70 in both 2021 and ...

The hiker who was attacked Tuesday is expected to survive but suffered injuries to his arm and chest, park officials said. It ...

The sighting shows that bears in Yellowstone can appear anywhere, including crowded thermal features where sightings are less ...

The bear attacked the hiker after he apparently startled the animal. Experts say that, in these situations, it is best to lie ...