Bear spray available for rent, purchase at Yellowstone

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - Bear Aware is making its pepper power spray available for purchase or rent at Yellowstone National Park starting May 23.

The Billings Gazette reports (https://bit.ly/1Jo8h67 ) the pepper spray-like product is being sold in 9.2 oz cans for $49.99, but can be rented for a day at $9.25 or seven days for $28.

UDAP Pepper Power Magnum Bear Spray is available at the Canyon Village Visitor Center. People can drop off cans in Mammoth and Old Faithful service station bins.

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Information from: The Billings Gazette, https://www.billingsgazette.com