Every Aspen home with curbside trash pickup will be required to purchase a bear-resistant garbage can if an amendment to the city’s bear ordinance passes at today’s Aspen City Council meeting.

Collier County is emphasizing bear safety, reminding residents of the options available for securing their trash cans. This comes less than a month after a tragic incident where a Jerome man was ...

A bear in Alaska had a valiant attempt at opening a bear-proof garbage can. A woman recorded the entertaining encounter from a neighborhood window. A high-tech trash can proved its worth in Alaska ...

A video shows a bear trying to get into a bear-proof trash can in Blue River on Sunday, July 27. Resident Lauren Mackey shared the video with Summit Daily. Blue River resident Lauren Mackey caught a ...