Can’t make heads or tails from this video of a Yellowstone Ranger using bear spray on a momma bear and cubs from back in 2015. Seems like he should have been ordering people to back up and get into their vehicles rather than conducting traffic and holding his ground. It could be an active effort to haze the bears to avoid the road and discourage human contact? Thoughts?

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Francis Xavier is a seasoned writer for Unofficial Networks, bringing a lifetime of outdoor experience to his work. Having lived in a ski resort town for years he has a deep connection to mountain culture....