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Join us for an engaging and informative evening with Isabel Grant, a dedicated representative from Defenders of Wildlife, as she shares expert insights on safely coexisting with bears in Alaska’s wild landscapes. Defenders of Wildlife, a leading U.S.-based nonprofit founded in 1947, is committed to protecting and restoring imperiled species and their habitats across North America through science-based advocacy, policy transformation, and innovative conservation programs.Isabel specializes in bear coexistence programs, helping communities and individuals live harmoniously with these majestic creatures. Her presentation will offer practical, proactive strategies to prevent conflicts, including managing attractants like food and garbage, practicing trail safety, and preparing for safe bear encounters. Whether you’re a hiker, camper, or local resident, Isabel’s comprehensive advice will equip you with the knowledge to share Alaska’s wilderness responsibly and confidently.
Learn how Defenders of Wildlife works on the ground to promote nonlethal solutions, such as range riders, electric fencing, and bear-resistant containers, to foster peaceful coexistence between humans and bears. This is a unique opportunity to gain valuable insights from an expert in wildlife conservation and to understand how we can protect both Alaska’s bears and our communities.
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725 W. 9th Avenue, Anchorage, AK, United States, Alaska 99501
