The B.C. government has ended grizzly bear hunting throughout the province, effective immediately.
UBC experts are available to comment:
Cole Burton
Department of Forest Resources Management
Cell: 778-676-4428
Email: cole.burton@ubc.ca
- human-wildlife conflict, carnivore conservation, grizzly bear, wildlife corridors
* unavailable Monday 10-11 a.m. and 3-5 p.m.; Tuesday 11-noon and 1-3 p.m.
Sarah Dubois
Faculty of Land and Food Systems
Tel: 778-989-7201
- trophy hunting, wildlife management, compassionate conservation
Adam Ford
Department of Biology, UBC Okanagan
Tel: 250-826-3101
Email: adam.ford@ubc.ca
- conservation, bears, wildlife management
Charles Menzies
Department of Anthropology
Tel: 604-318-2504
Email: charles.menzies@ubc.ca
- traditional ecological knowledge, local ecological knowledge, coastal communities, ethnoecology