Archive for the tag 'bear mortality'

Aug 24 2009

Park takes heat over bear deaths

Published by nfpa under Environmental Issues, News

From today’s online edition of the Flathead Beacon . . .
The deaths of two grizzly bears in Glacier National Park last week has caused a stir in western Montana as bear biologists evaluate the park’s decision to remove a mother and two of her cubs.
Biologist Charles Jonkel of the Great Bear Foundation in Missoula disagreed [...]

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Nov 20 2008

Grizzly bears fared well this year

Published by nfpa under Environmental Issues, News

From the Thursday, November 20, 2008 online edition of the Hungry Horse News . . .
It’s been a fairly good year for grizzly bears in the greater Glacier Park area. This year 11 bears were killed due to human circumstances, according to figures provided by Chris Servheen, the grizzly bear recovery coordinator for the Northern [...]

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