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KODIAK, Alaska — High school students in Kodiak are working to help wildlife and the community with a project to turn regular trash bins into ones that are bear-resistant.

The city of Aspen has been experimenting with different types of bear-resistant trash lids and believes it might have found the right type, said Brian Flynn, special projects manager for the Parks ...

We’ve ordered the bear straps. Not the kind where you strap a bear on your back and use the bear for security while walking downtown. That seems ill-advised. And made-up. I’m talking about the bear ...

With the salmon run trickling out and winter on its way, fall is a busy season for bears to turn to trash as a food source. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game receives bear calls year-round, but ...

When a North Carolina campground owner put out a call for help more than a year after Hurricane Helene devastated his community, a group of high school welders in the Lowcountry stepped forward. The ...