Sentences with phrase «grizzly bear study»

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VANCOUVER — A new scientific study shows that the B.C. Liberals don't have the data necessary to make informed decisions about the grizzly bear hunt in British Columbia, say New Democrats.

The study, appearing in this month's issue of Ecology, also portends even harder times for the grizzlies, thanks to recent poor yields of whitebark pine seeds, one of the bear's key foods.

A new study suggests that a 24 - year - long campaign to boost grizzly bear numbers in Yellowstone National Park has made little, if any, headway.

Spilled grain, rail - killed ungulates, and the effects on other species of increased light and warmth may all attract grizzly bears to forage along railways in Canada's mountain parks, which could increase their risk of being hit by trains, according to a study published May 24, 2017 in the open - access journal PLOS ONE by Maureen Murray from the University of Alberta, Canada, and colleagues.

The presidential wannabe scoffs at pouring millions into studying grizzly bear DNA, but scientists say it's key to preserving the species

To that end, RCF operates a long - term study that examines how intertwined grizzly bears are with their chief food source, salmon, to ultimately inform ecosystem - based management of salmon such that the nutritional needs of grizzlies as well as other coastal large carnivores such as black bears are safeguarded.

«While [grizzly] bears were relatively resistant to developing severe metabolic imbalances or overt clinical disease due to a high saturated fat diet, it is important to note that this study occurred only over a single feeding season,» says Danielle Rivet, who led the study during her graduate studies at WSU.

He did, however, oppose Congressional spending on a study of grizzly bear DNA that scientists believed would aid in protecting the species — which has been considered threatened since 1975.

To evaluate the new technique, the researchers used wolverines and grizzly bears in Montana as case study examples to demonstrate that finding optimal corridors for multiple species is possible, and now can be done with significant cost savings.

«Family - friendly overpasses are needed to help grizzly bears, study suggests: Design of wildlife road crossings is crucial for protecting grizzlies.»

Sierra Club Study grizzly bears or go smoke jumping.

Lamb and his colleagues studied a threatened population of grizzlies in the Monashee Mountains, just east of the Okanagan, the leading edge of bear recovery efforts in British Columbia.

While diabetes rates are on the rise and are having serious effects on millions of people's health, researchers studying grizzly bears have now discovered a natural state of diabetes that serves a real biological purpose and is also reversible.

In a recent study examining a long - term DNA dataset of grizzly bear activity in British Columbia, Lamb and his colleagues conclusively determined what scientists have long suspected: higher road density leads to lower grizzly bear density, a critical problem for a species still rebounding from a long period of human persecution.

Chad Dickinson, a biological science technician with the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team, fits a Global Positioning System collar on a male grizzly bear in Yellowstone National PBear Study Team, fits a Global Positioning System collar on a male grizzly bear in Yellowstone National Pbear in Yellowstone National Park.

At the beginning of winter quarter, Kendall joined Sarah Anderson and environmental historian and Environmental Studies professor Peter Alagona to lead one research project on the biological, social, and cultural dimensions of wildlife reintroductions, using the proposed reintroduction of grizzly bears in California as a case study.