Video footage shows the bear rolling around the trash can and making futile attempts to pry it open in Anchorage, Alaska.

The bear tips the can, rotates it, pushes it, and climbs on top of it in a desperate - yet entertaining - attempt to get it ...

Animal-proof garbage cans do exist and often feature a screw-on style lid that can deter the critters. The problem? First, raccoons are smart, and over time many have figured out how to twist off ...

Soon, they can become habituated to garbage. They return and cause more problems trying to get food. Ultimately, the bear is tagged a “nuisance bear” and eventually euthanized. Individual communities ...

Bear-proof Neighbors Trashcans Bear Grant Sighting Cans North Bend NORTH BEND, Wash. — A new bear is prowling neighborhoods in North Bend and risks being euthanized, like others last year that ...

Silverthorne Town Council passed a new ordinance that will define when residents can leave their trash cans out for pick-up. Ordinance 2022-17 aims to minimize opportunities for wildlife such as ...

Residents in Missoula's University District, parts of the South Hills and Pattee Canyon will soon need bear-resistant trash cans to comply with the next expansion of the city's "Bear Buffer Zone." ...