{"id":63,"date":"2025-01-06T19:17:09","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T02:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/watertonbiosphere.com\/stewardship-hub\/?p=63"},"modified":"2025-05-14T07:57:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T14:57:00","slug":"carnivores-and-communities-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watertonbiosphere.com\/stewardship-hub\/carnivores-and-communities-program\/","title":{"rendered":"CARNIVORES AND COMMUNITIES PROGRAM"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner el_id=&#8221;cat-icons&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1738310519673{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;8\/12&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1738628112235{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>CARNIVORES AND COMMUNITIES PROGRAM<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;cat-icons-col&#8221; width=&#8221;4\/12&#8243;]<div class=\"ult-just-icon-wrapper 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href=\"https:\/\/watertonbiosphere.com\/stewardship-hub\/category\/wildlife\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"  data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"bottom\"><div class=\"aio-tooltip 6a39e2b85b030\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\" data-placement=\"bottom\" title=\"WILDLIFE\"><div class=\"aio-icon-img \" style=\"font-size:50px;\" >\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-icon\" alt=\"null\" src=\"https:\/\/watertonbiosphere.com\/stewardship-hub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/wildlife-solid.png\"\/>\n<\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Waterton Biosphere Reserve Association&#8217;s Carnivores and Communities Program (CACP) works to reduce conflicts between people and large carnivores by reducing attractants for large carnivores through deadstock pickup, reducing the economic impact on landowners coexisting with large carnivores, and providing bear safety training for rural residents in and neighbouring Waterton Biosphere Region.<\/p>\n<p>Supported cost-share projects could include, but are not limited to, electric fencing of attractants, grain bin retrofits or upgrades, installing bear-resistant grain bin doors, and hopper bottom installations.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<b>Waterton Biosphere Reserve Association<br \/>\n<\/b>Program Coordinator<br \/>\n1-403-653-2267<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:jbectell@watertonbiosphere.com\">jbectell@watertonbiosphere.com<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; min_height=&#8221;130px&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-xs-6&#8243;]<style type=\"text\/css\" data-type=\"the7_shortcodes-inline-css\">#default-btn-7b2c986c78376b133f3b5cb1ec940198.ico-right-side > i {\n  margin-right: 0px;\n  margin-left: 8px;\n}\n#default-btn-7b2c986c78376b133f3b5cb1ec940198 > i {\n  margin-right: 8px;\n}<\/style><a 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