Bears
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Yellowstone Park: Tourists not to blame in bear death. By Noah Brenner. Jackson Hole News and Guide.
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As suggested in an earlier post (or two), the Bush Administration’s Fish & Wildlife Service is doing its best to take its decision to list polar bears and extend federal protections to oil companies with it : Oil Companies Get OK To Annoy Bears – AP
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The train route through the Park is the major killer, but hardly the only human source of mortality. Story. Grizzly bear decline blamed on humans. Trains top killers in Banff, Jasper parks, says report. Cathy Ellis, The Calgary Herald
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Late season, high altitude snowmobiling has been a contentious issue for a long time on the Flathead National Forest. Here is a victory for bear conservationists. Judge Molloy limits late snowmobiling season in favor of Flathead grizzlies. Daily InterLake. By Jim Mann
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Finland’s Wolf Population Drops; More Bears Sighted. YLE News.
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Grizzly mom No. 399 ready to send cubs packing. No. 399 finds a new mate, meaning kids have to fend for themselves. By Cory Hatch. Jackson Hole News and Guide. Grand Teton National Park’s most famous grizzly has, as grizzlies do, sent her children packing after 2 1/2 years.
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When Bears Steal Human Food, Mom’s Not To Blame. ScienceDaily. Cubs can learn it on their own or from watch unrelated bears.
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Alaskan gov’t wants to find scientists who will study polar bears to prove they’re not threatened by global warming. UPI Would these scientists be paid no compensation if they didn’t find what the Republican legislators want? That is not how real science is conducted — EVER.