California's black bears are clever, resourceful and opportunistic. They eat anything and everything--fruits, nuts, insects, human food and pet food. They love bird feeders. They poach mountain lion ...

When you're camping, it's a similar story. Keeping food stored securely so bears don't come to investigate is key to being ...

Angelika Langen the executive director and co-founder of Northern Lights Wildife Sanctuary says the best way to avoid bears ...

Officials in Washington County are investigating possible cougar sightings. There have been reports of three recent sightings ...

To help keep bears, wildlife, and residents safe, the city recommends: • Store garbage in wildlife-resistant containers or a secure building. Place garbage carts out no earlier than 5 a.m. and remove ...

The best way to do this is to start with a camp set up that facilitates these goals. In his book Safe Travel in Bear Country, Gary Brown describes a basic camp set up where the sleeping area is upwind ...

Beaverton residents are on alert after a cougar was recorded walking through the backyard of a Cedar Hills neighborhood home ...

Whether you’re planting in your yard, on a windowsill, or in a public space, you can help create more bird-friendly habitats with native plants. Find the best plants for your area (and where to get ...