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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Keith Ridler / The Bulletin
September 20, 2001
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. " Bear bells are worn by hikers and anglers to alert bears to the presence of humans and thus prevent a surprise encounter that might result in an attack.
Of course, the joke about bear bells is whether they actually scare bears away or call them to....