Project and Trail Cam Videos

A community coexistence effort

Wanting to coexist with the black bears that live there and the grizzlies that are on their way, Virginia City became a “Bear Smart Community.”

 

Short Films: Tools and Practices

Guard dogs, fladry fencing, bear poles, and more - our tools and practices in action.

 

Thirty years of conservation impact: this milestone tells a story of grit and determination, of both wild carnivores and spirited humans.

One of the tools we use to prevent dangerous conflicts between people and grizzly bears.

Livestock guardian dogs stay with the group of animals they protect as a full-time member of the flock or herd, also protecting wild carnivores.

Wildlife naturally moves around. But as the human footprint expands, it gets riskier for predators to travel away from core habitat areas.

The success story of a rancher who, after losing up to 10% of his calf crop in past years to wolves, found a tool that works for everyone.

Field testing a new electric fence design to keep grizzly bears away from agricultural food sources.

 

Trail Cam Footage

People and Carnivores uses trail cameras to establish wildlife presence in key corridors and to monitor for the effectiveness of prevention tools on field projects.