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Bear Aware Contest

FWP has teamed up with Lee Enterprises of Montana and Amplified Digital to bring you a fun contest about being Bear Aware in Montana this spring.

Watch a short video on securing attractants for your chance to win a $500 prize package!

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Grizzly Bears in Paradise

Grizzly Bear Recovery in the northern Rockies has been a wildlife success story, especially within the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. But with success comes responsibility. For Grizzly Bear Specialist, Jeremiah Smith, that responsibility involves community engagement and bear conflict management.

Check out some more helpful videos to learn about being bear aware in Montana:

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