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WildWise Yukon
WildWise Yukon
  • Take Action
    • Become a member
    • Donate
    • Seasonal tips
  • Programs & Projects
    • Protecting livestock & wildlife
    • Read the signs!
    • Travelling in bear country
    • Travelling in caribou country
    • Catch & release
  • Managing Attractants
    • Garbage
    • Farm animals, berries and gardens
    • Meat caches, fish camps & hunting
    • Pets
    • Bird feeders
    • Electric fencing
      • Electric Fence Maintenance FAQ
  • Resources
  • Events
DONATE
  • Take Action
    • Become a member
    • Donate
    • Seasonal tips
  • Programs & Projects
    • Protecting livestock & wildlife
    • Read the signs!
    • Travelling in bear country
    • Travelling in caribou country
    • Catch & release
  • Managing Attractants
    • Garbage
    • Farm animals, berries and gardens
    • Meat caches, fish camps & hunting
    • Pets
    • Bird feeders
    • Electric fencing
      • Electric Fence Maintenance FAQ
  • Resources
  • Events

Resources & Documents

Administration

Annual Reports

  • 2020-21 Progress Report
  • 2019-20 Progress Report
  • 2018-19 Progress Report
  • 2017-18 Progress Report
  • 2016-17 Progress Report
  • 2015-16 Progress Report

Strategic Plan

  • Strategic Plan

Annual General Meeting

  • AGM Minutes 2020
  • AGM Minutes 2019
  • AGM Minutes 2018
  • AGM Minutes 2017

Brochures

  • Dan Keyi sheep brochure
  • WildWise bird feeder flyer
  • Pets: this leash keeps me safe
  • Pets: keep wildlife safe
  • Pets: this pen keeps wildlife safe
  • Safe driving tips for bear country (ENGLISH | FRENCH | GERMAN | KOREAN | MANDARIN | JAPANESE)
  • Bear safe Cabin tips (ENGLISH | FRENCH | GERMAN | KOREAN | MANDARIN | JAPANESE)
  • Bear spray for beginners (ENGLISH | FRENCH | GERMAN | KOREAN | MANDARIN | JAPANESE)

Tools to Manage Attractants

Electric Fencing

  • Visit our electric fence page
  • Electric Fencing – What you need, the basics
  • Electric Fencing – a beginner’s guide
  • Alaska Department of Fish & Game electric fencing guide – comprehensive guide to installation and product sources
  • Wildlife Damage Prevention Fund
  • The Feed Store, Pet Junction – Whitehorse retailer selling electric fence supplies
  • Hurlburt Enterprises – another local retailer carrying electric fence supplies

Wildlife info

Bears

Government resources

  • Environment Yukon’s American black bear page
  • Environment Yukon’s Grizzly bear page
  • Environment Yukon’s Polar bear page
  • Park Canada – bears in our National Parks
  • Alaska Department of Fish & Game – Living with Bears

Traveling in bear country

  • Visit our traveling in bear country page
  • Staying Safe in Bear Country – EY publications
  • EY bear safety page
  • Bear Spray – what to buy and how to use it
  • Tips for Coexistence with Grizzlies – Western Wildlife Outreach – Good bear spray instruction
  • Hiking & camping in bear country
  • Backcountry trail users grizzly bear outreach project – education for trail users in bear country
  • A great bear spray resource from My Open Country

Articles and stories

  • Where the Bear Walks – “habituated versus food conditioned” – a blog site dedicated to bear issues
  • Bear-Human conflict management at Yukon river campgrounds – Raven Ecological Blog (Deb Wellwood)
  • CBC article about increase in bear attacks in BC in 2015
  • Charlie Russell – Times Columnist article about his experience with bears
  • Female bears use humans to keep cubs safe
Bear Conflict Map

WildWise project & event summaries

  • Hackathon summary
  • Door to door outreach:
    • 2019 door to door summary report
    • 2017 door to door summary report
    • Southern Lakes 2014-16 door to door summary report
  • WWY bear proof bin pilot project summary
  • Bear hazard assessment workshop summary

WildWise Research

  • Whitehorse Bear Hazard Assessment
  • Bear Risk Assessment for Yukon Place
  • Bear Smart Communities Cross jurisdictional scan
  • Tour operator survey results
  • Skagway road survey results
  • Bird feeders & Yukon bears
  • Industrial attractant management feasibility study

Other Organizations

  • Get Bear Smart Society – All about North American bears
  • Bear Smart BC – All about bear smart programs in B.C.
  • WildSafeBC
  • Bear Wise
  • Trans-border Grizzly Bear Project
  • Coast to Cascades – Grizzly bear population recovery program in southwest B.C.
  • International Association for Bear Research and Management

Teachers & Students

  • Center for Wildlife Information
  • A Bear Risk Assessment for Yukon Place. 
  • Wolves Learning Resource, 2016
  • Wildlife Viewing Program
  • Living with Canids (coyotes, foxes, wolves) bulletin
  • Western Wildlife Organization
  • Bear Smart BC learning resources for teachers and students
  • Project Caribou – An Educator’s Guide to Wild Caribou of North America

Conflicts with bears and winter sightings should be reported to the tipp line.

1-800-661-0525

A big shout out to our past and current supporters!

Mailing address:
311-108 Elliot Street
Whitehorse, YT Y1A 6C4

Phone: 1-867-335-5212
Email: info@wildwise.ca

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