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22 March 2022 / State of the Mountains
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Protecting Grizzly Bears from Trains in the Mountain Parks — State of the Mountains

Alberta, Canada

Ten years ago, Mike Gibeau, then the carnivore biologist for Banff National Park, identified a problem: collisions between grizzly bears and trains were increasingly prevalent. Between 2000 and 2010, ten grizzly bears there were struck and killed by trains and several more unconfirmed strikes were reported.


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