You’ve purchased your bear spray and are eager to hit the trails. But if you found yourself in a bear encounter, would you know how to use it effectively? Wildlife safety expert Kim Titchener, founder ...
Rangers reveal why bear spray outperforms guns in real park encounters The post Guns vs. Bear Spray: What National Park Rangers Actually Rely On for Safety appeared first on Bushcraft Base Camp.
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 ...
I've been studying bear-human conflict for the past 17 years, and have heard all sides of the "firearms vs. bear spray" debate among big game hunters. The issue is: If you're hunting and you encounter ...
GREENWICH VILLAGE, Manhattan (WABC) -- Six people were injured after a spray attack in a crowded Manhattan park. Police say someone started using bear repellent -- similar to pepper spray -- in ...