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075 Grizzly bears emerge from their winter dens, and Montana’s Glacier National Park is losing its glaciers

This week I look into the life of Grizzly 122, better known as the Boss, as he emerges from his winter den and marks the…

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060 Tricking bumblebees and a renewed focus on ecological integrity in Canada’s national parks.

This week I look at how the Calypso orchid fools bumblebee queens into pollinating it even though it doesn’t offer a nectar reward. I also…

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037 Buffaloberry Primer, ancient archaeological site, a national dream begins, golden eagle migrations, and B.C. decides to privatize wildlife management

This week I start with a quick primer on playing in the mountains during buffaloberry season. I examine at an ancient archaeological site discovered off…

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034 Bear Spray containers, Wildlife overpasses, Bear 148 in trouble, new bear research methods, and Waterton Park’s namesake

This past week, bear 148 has been in some trouble around Canmore and we’ll look into her most recent runin with Conservation Officers. I talk…

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022 Grizzly Reintroduction to the North Cascades, North America’s earliest bison, the Rocky Mountain Pledge, and people using wildlife corridors

This week we’ll look at efforts to reintroduce grizzly bears to the north Cascades of Washington State. The plan may include some Canadian bears to…

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005 Oops, Out of Bear Spray, Park Improvements, Another Dead Wolf, and Ground Squirrels in the Rockies

In this episode we’ll look at some breaking news in Banff, Jasper and Kananaskis Country. We’ll also talk about the beleaguered Bow Valley Wolf Pack…

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