CHEYENNE -- As warmer weather prompts increased bear activity, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department urges outdoor recreationists and homeowners to take preventative measures to avoid conflicts with bears.

Residents and recreationists within grizzly and black bear country are strongly advised to secure all potential bear attractants. This includes properly storing garbage, pet and livestock feed and birdseed. Barbeque grills should be cleaned and stored inside a garage or shed whenever feasible. These actions will help prevent bears from being drawn to residential areas and campsites. Visit the Game and Fish website to learn more about securing attractants.

Game and Fish is committed to minimizing human-carnivore conflicts and requests that the public promptly report any bear conflicts or

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