Bears are fond of bird feeders, and bird feeders can create nuisance bears. Sometimes, nuisance bears end up dead. That’s the line of thinking that led to a new program cooked up by Bear Smart Durango ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. Feeding the birds is something I have always done. My parents fed the birds, and their parents fed them, too. It's pleasant seeing different birds ...

It’s that time of the year again, when locals need to consider removing bird feeders as hungry bears come out of their winter slumber in search of food. By sticking to the bear necessities, community ...

New Jersey’s black bear population is still expanding despite the annual hunt, so some state lawmakers want to set tougher rules on a top culprit in human-bear encounters: bird feeders. State ...

It takes all my self-discipline to adhere to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s admonition to hang my bird feeders only from Dec. 1 through March 31 to reduce conflict with ...