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Can a bear smell canned food? How about unopened sodas or freeze-dried meals?

April 26, 2017bear canned food freeze-dried MEALS smell sodas unopened

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Can a bear smell canned food? How about unopened sodas or freeze-dried meals?

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Yes, yes, and yes. A bear’s sense of smell is vastly more sensitive than a human’s – any food or beverage, no matter how it is packaged, could attract a bear.