Electric Fences Make Good Neighbours—for People and Bears
18 Nov 2014

Electric Fences Make Good Neighbours—for People and Bears
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For Halloween, some of my neighbours entertain spooky creatures and they have tombstones and cobwebs in their yards. Me? I’m an outlier; at this time of year, I go for something shocking—yet practical—in our yard. Each year, I put up … Read More

Compost and Bears: Black Gold and Gold Diggers
28 May 2014

Compost and Bears: Black Gold and Gold Diggers
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For people and bears, and the environment that sustains us, it pays to consider and weigh options for composting. One of the greatest rewards of spending decades immersed in my career as a wildlife ecologist has been perspective. With each … Read More