McNeil River Sanctuary - it is a gift and a treasure beyond value.
Help to protect it!

Donations will benefit the project that will establish a comprehensive photo inventory of the McNeil River bears and will help to preserve them.

Your donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

McNeil River Bears Professional Photographers 

Viewing opportunities are so unique at McNeil that it attracts photographers from around the world.  Through their products ranging from coffee table books to National Geographic webcam specials they have been able to share the experience with millions of people.  Leo & Dorothy Keeler Our first president, Leo Keeler, is a photographer, as is Dorothy Keeler, his wife both tireless advocates for protecting the McNeil bears.  Their timely message on YouTube titled, Don't Let Them Shoot McNeil River Bears!, has received an enormous number of hits.   Scott McGee Scott McGee has generously donated most of the photographs that have appeared on the FOMR website, including the incredible bear photo in banner at the top of this page.  Steve Harryman One of the latest contributors to the cause is Steve Harryman.  Check out the remarkable footage he has recorded for his River of Bears documentary.