American Bear Association
http://www.americanbear.org/
American Black Bear
http://www.sdnhm.org/fieldguide/mammals/ursu-ame.html
Bear Etiquette
http://www.3bears.net/yosemite/beare/
Bear Facts--Traveling in Bear Country
http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/FISH.GAME/
wildlife/geninfo/game/bearfax.htm
Bear Information and Resources
http://www.bears.org/
Bear Safety--Dealing With Bears
http://www.backcountryattitude.com/bear_safety.html
Bear Safety--Things to Know for Hiking
in Bear Country
http://www.boreasbackcountry.com/polaris/bear.htm
Bear Safety Tips
http://www.udap.com/safety.htm
Bear Wise--Ontario Ministry of Natural
Resources (5-16-07)
http://www.bears.mnr.gov.on.ca/
Black Bear Sign
http://www.sdnhm.org/fieldguide/mammals/bearsign.html
Brown Bear Resources
http://www.brownbear.org/
Get Bear Smart Society
http://www.bearsmart.com/
Great Bear Foundation
http://www.greatbear.org/
Mountain Nature Network--Bear Safety
http://www.mountainnature.com/Wildlife/Bears/
North American Bear Center
http://www.bear.org/
Parks Canada Bear Information
http://www.worldweb.com/parkscanada-banff/bears.html
Safe Conduct in Bear Country--Some Guidelines
http://www.absc.usgs.gov/research/brownbears/
safety/safeconduct.htm
Safety in Bear Country, Bear Facts,
and Bear Encounter Stories
by Boy Scouts of America
http://www.usscouts.org/safety/safe_bea.html
Backcountry Bear Basics--The Definitive
Guide to Avoiding Unpleasant Encounters, by David
Smith (Mountianeers Books, 1997)
Bear Attacks--Their Causes and Avoidance,
by Stephen Herrero (McClelland & Stewart, 1999)
Bear Aware--Hiking and Camping in
Bear Country, by Bill Schneider (Falcon Publishing
Co., 1996)
Bear Encounter Survival Guide,
by Gary Shelton and James G. Shelton (1997)
Great American Bear, By Jeff
Fair (Northword Press, 1994)
Great Bear Almanac, by Gary
Brown (Lyons and Burford, Publishers, 1993)
Outwitting Bears--Living in Bear
Country, by Gary Brown (Lyons Press, 2001)
Outwitting Critters, by Bill
Adler, Jr. (Lyons & Burford, Publishers, 1992)
Safe Travel in Bear Country,
by Gary Brown (Lyons Press, 1996)
Safety in Bear Country--A Reference
Manual (Northwest Territories)
Safety in Grizzly and Black Bear
Country, by Marianne Bromley (Northwest Territories,
1986)
Wild Animals of North America
(National Geographic Society, 1995)
1-866-301-3442
http://www.bearvault.com/
1-559-732-3785
http://www.backpackerscache.com
Molded ABS plastic canister
1-760-938-3277
http://www.bearcan.com
Can made from aircraft-grade aluminum
1-866-BEARBAG
http://www.ursack.com/
Soft bag made from bullet-proof fabric
1-805-693-0550
http://www.wild-ideas.net/
Canister made of aerospace composites
and carbon fiber; end caps made from aluminum
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