It’s hard to believe that a can small enough to be used with just one hand has enough power to repel some of the planet’s largest predators. This logic is probably why, even after 40 years of being on ...

On a recent sunny evening at Kincaid Park, a group of Anchorage residents gathered around a charging bear — printed out and taped to a foam posterboard. Marian Snively, a wildlife education specialist ...

Safety in national parks often depends on practical tools and a clear understanding of animal behavior, and rangers develop strong preferences based on extensive field experience. Encounters with ...