Grizzly Bears
Guardians of the Wilderness
Frances Backhouse
EPUB
ca. 14,99 €
Kinder- und Jugendbücher / Sachbücher / Sachbilderbücher
Beschreibung
Key Selling Points
- Features an iconic but often misunderstood wildlife species.
- Grizzly bear protection and hunting rules are hotly contested topics.
- Empowers children to make a difference in the world by taking action and profiles several young people who have been directly involved in grizzly bear conservation.
- Highlights the latest developments in grizzly bear conservation research, such as using computers and artificial intelligence to individually identify grizzlies in images captured by trail cameras.
- Profiles Indigenous conservationists and knowledge keepers, and highlights the importance of grizzlies in Indigenous cultures and how that informs conservation efforts .
- Author is a biologist who worked on a project with grizzlies in the Khutzeymateen/K'tzim-a-Deen Grizzly Bear Sanctuary in Northern BC. Her research and participation in that project played a part in that area being designated as Canada's first and only grizzly-bear sanctuary.
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citizen science, apex predator, animals, threatened wildlife, brown bear, coexistence, hibernation, wildlife conservation, bear safety, wildlife watching, endangered species, grizzly bear, STEM, Ursus arctos horribilis, umbrella species, climate change, bear biologists, Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK)