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A black bear attempts to access a trash can

How do communities in bear country minimize conflicts?

For many living in the Yellowstone to Yukon region the phrases ‘bear-safe’, ‘bear-smart’, ‘bear-wise’, and ‘wildlife-wise’ are familiar. But what does it mean to have a community coexist harmoniously and minimize conflicts with bears, especially grizzlies? 

Journey through the mountains

Certified mountain guide Francisco Medina shares what he believes it means to experience nature, the importance of being mindful about our impact on ecosystems, and why he supports Y2Y’s work.