Using community science to advance grizzly bear conservation
Rolanda J. Steenweg,
Tracy S. Lee,
Danah Duke
et al.
Abstract:Alberta grizzly bears are classified as a threatened species in the province of Alberta as of 2010, with human-caused mortality and habitat loss a primary threat. The people who live, work, and recreate within bear habitat play a crucial role in their conservation. While the public is often enthusiastic about grizzly bears, and opportunistically report their observations to government staff, these reports are not systematic or rigorously collected and lack key information. As such, we developed GrizzTracker as… Show more
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