Annie Pumphrey
@apumphrey.bsky.social
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Human-bear interactions research. Wildlife policy analyst. Based in British Columbia.
While hiking in Kananaskis, I came across two grizzly cubs with their mother just behind them. She saw me, I stepped off the trail and backed away. Realizing I wasnât a threat, she watched briefly, then carried on with her cubs
#andnothinghappened
#abbearencounters
@elmeligisarah.bsky.social
about 7 hours ago
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Sarah Elmeligi
about 12 hours ago
Let's tell the truth about bear encounters and coexistence. If you've had a bear encounter this year, it was amazing and nothing happened, tell me about it. Email your story (3 sentences or less) and 1 photo to
[email protected]
. post it on your socials too and tag me and the Minister.
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Jaclyn A. Siegel, PhD
9 months ago
Happy International Day of Women in Science. The National Science Foundationâs list of flagged words includes both âWomenâ and âFemale.â
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Aerin Jacob, PhD
10 months ago
Know a nature enthusiast <30 years old in Canada? Encourage them to apply for
@naturecanada.bsky.social
's 2025 Young Nature Leaders Grant:
naturecanada.ca/young-leader...
* $1000 * For a youth-led, community-based project about nature & sustainability * Deadline Feb 18
#WomenForNature
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Apply to the Young Nature Leaders Grant | Nature Canada
Your voice for nature!
https://naturecanada.ca/young-leader-grant/
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Great news from BC Bats!
bcbats.ca
#bats
#bcwildlife
10 months ago
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Congrats to Kate Field and team for your new paper on human-bear conflict and bear viewing in the Bella Coola Valley!
#bearviewing
#wildliferesearch
cdnsciencepub.com/doi/full/10....
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Grizzly bears detected at ecotourism sites are less likely than predicted by chance to encounter conflict
Whether ecotourism can lead to humanâwildlife conflict is not well understood. In Nuxalk Territory, grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis Ord, 1815) conflict occurred âŒ41â58 km downstream from ecotour...
https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/full/10.1139/cjz-2024-0102
10 months ago
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Some good news! $6 billion to support ecological connectivity across the country via
#parkscanada
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www.canada.ca/en/parks-can...
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Parks Canada contributes nearly $6 million to support ecological corridors in Canada - Canada.ca
Nine corridor projects will receive funding to improve connectivity and conserve biodiversity in priority areas across Canada.
https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2024/11/parks-canada-contributes-nearly-6-million-to-support-ecological-corridors-in-canada.html
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People keep sending me the video of "Joey." It's sad the public really thinks wildlife professionals would mistake a brown bear for a polar bear...đ«
polarjournal.ch/en/2024/07/1...
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Joey, the fakest bear in the world
The fictional story of an albino brown bear relocated to the North Pole has resurfaced, causing a stir on social networks. Not without consequences for the discourse of experts and the public's opinio...
https://polarjournal.ch/en/2024/07/18/joey-the-fakest-bear-in-the-world/
about 1 year ago
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Inaugural bluesky post. In a *slow* attempt I will close the door on x.
about 1 year ago
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