A remarkable, research-driven project is underway in the Elk Valley right now to help protect vulnerable species. Home to iconic […]

This week there was a bear encounter on a Fernie trail in the Ridgemont area. The incident was reported on […]

More than 14 bears have had to be euthanized in Fernie this year, most of them after becoming habituated to people, conservation officers say.

It’s the season when bear activity is at its peak and we have to think about keeping our bears safe. […]

Our findings support the idea that short-term recovery actions such as predator reductions and translocations will likely just delay caribou extinction in the absence of well-considered habitat management.

Three dedicated wilderness champions have offered to match your donation for the wild this holiday season, up to $20,000. That […]

Heiko’s Trail is now closed until further notice due to grizzly bears in the area. On September 1st a second […]

Wildsight, in conjunction with partners Yellowstone to Yukon and Miistakis Institute, are excited to release an infographic on wildlife collisions and remediation in the Elk Valley.

WildSafeBC Elk Valley has posted that Fernie bear reports have been well above average for the past three years. As […]

Wildlife like cougars and bears are impressive, and usually spend their time doing their own things and going their own […]

For the mighty grizzly bear, like all wildlife, habitat is crucial. But for grizzly populations to thrive in the long […]

Located along Highway 3 in southeastern BC, the property is situated south of Fernie and connects a vast expanse of provincial land to the west with NCC’s Elk Valley Heritage Conservation Area to the east.