Courses of Interest
WEBINAR: Join My Charity Connects for FREE hour-long information sessions that will cover topics relating to online technology and fundraising. Learn more. Virtual Conference & Expo - DATE: May 20, 2010 • TIME: 10am - 5pm (ET) • LOCATION: YOUR COMPUTER! Fundraising Success: Engaging, Enlightening and Empowering Donors. Register Online FREE. CLASSROOM - WYOMING: Wyoming Game and Fish Department's "Staying Safe in Bear, Lion and Wolf Country" seminars. For more details, see the schedule online. March 2nd to April 15th. |
NEW DEN CAM: Watch Lily LIVE in her den in real time!
Three-year-old Lily gave birth to her first cub on January 22nd at 11:42 CT live on her new den cam. She is part of the long-term study of black bear ecology and behavior being conducted by the Wildlife Research Institute (www.bearstudy.org) near Ely, Minnesota, less than 30 miles from the Canadian border. Watch now. You can also watch her videos on YouTube or check out her Facebook page. |
Bear Smart Buy of the Month
With over 900,000 black bears roaming North America today, people from Florida to British Columbia are encountering bears more often, and as a result, human-bear conflicts are on the rise. Colorado author Linda Masterson dispels myths, replaces fear with respect, and lays the foundation for improving human-black bear relations with an inside look at the fascinating world of these highly intelligent, adaptable and resourceful animals.
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Thanks to our partner: Fairmont Chateau Whistler
For the second consecutive year, The Fairmont Chateau Whistler has made a donation of $5,000 to the Society as part of the Chateau's Eco-Innovation Signature Project. Read more. If you want to "go green" while vacationing in Whistler, we recommend The Fairmont Chateau Whistler's "Green With Envy" environmental travel package which includes a donation to Get Bear Smart. For reservations, call 1-800-606-8244 or click www.fairmont.com/whistler. |
