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.

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 ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A curious Yosemite bear tried turning a trash can into its personal vending machine. A black bear was caught on camera poking around a bear-proof trash can in the park and ...

The pickings will be slim this summer for bears bent on foraging in garbage cans at campgrounds and trailheads on U.S. Highway 12. Two national environmental groups and the National Forest Foundation ...

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 ...