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075 Grizzly bears emerge from their winter dens, and Montana’s Glacier National Park is losing its glaciers

075 Grizzly bears emerge from their winter dens, and Montana’s Glacier National Park is losing its glaciers

Published April 2, 2019 by Ward Cameron

This week I look into the life of Grizzly 122, better known as the Boss, as he emerges from his winter den and marks the…

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054 Frozen feet at Christmas, new wolf pack forming, 10 New Year Resolutions, and what determines success in Grizzly translocations

photo of Tom Wilson on the shores of Lake Louise.

054 Frozen feet at Christmas, new wolf pack forming, 10 New Year Resolutions, and what determines success in Grizzly translocations

Published January 14, 2018 by Ward Cameron

This week I share a story that shows just how much Tom Wilson was willing to do for Christmas dinner with his family. I explore…

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047 Canada’s 150th birthday and its effects on visitation to the Mountain Parks, an Ode to Bear 148, and interviews with several candidates.

047 Canada’s 150th birthday and its effects on visitation to the Mountain Parks, an Ode to Bear 148, and interviews with several candidates.

Published October 12, 2017 by Ward Cameron

I look at just how Canada’s 150th birthday and free park passes impacted visitation to Banff National Park. Also in this episode, Canmore says goodbye…

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039 The bear bites back, and Hells Bells Rogers

039 The bear bites back, and Hells Bells Rogers

Published August 9, 2017 by Ward Cameron

This week I talk about a recent story that involves a walker injured by a bear after she allegedly entered an area closed for that…

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038 Farewell to Grizzly 148, Walter Moberly’s Surveys, Solar Eclipses, and Bird-eating Deer

038 Farewell to Grizzly 148, Walter Moberly’s Surveys, Solar Eclipses, and Bird-eating Deer

Published August 2, 2017 by Ward Cameron

Welcome to episode 38 of the Mountain Nature and Culture Podcast. I’m your host, Ward Cameron, and as I record this on August 2, 2017…

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036 Expanding Forest Fires, Bear 148 Gets One More Chance, and No National Bird for Canada

036 Expanding Forest Fires, Bear 148 Gets One More Chance, and No National Bird for Canada

Published July 19, 2017 by Ward Cameron

This week, forest fires are continuing to expand in British Columbia and one fire is moving in on Sunshine Village in Banff National Park. I…

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034 Bear Spray containers, Wildlife overpasses, Bear 148 in trouble, new bear research methods, and Waterton Park’s namesake

034 Bear Spray containers, Wildlife overpasses, Bear 148 in trouble, new bear research methods, and Waterton Park’s namesake

Published July 9, 2017 by Ward Cameron

This past week, bear 148 has been in some trouble around Canmore and we’ll look into her most recent runin with Conservation Officers. I talk…

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028 New wildlife promotions, Franklin artifacts, grizzly bear shenanigans, and British Columbia’s inland rainforest

028 New wildlife promotions, Franklin artifacts, grizzly bear shenanigans, and British Columbia’s inland rainforest

Published May 20, 2017 by Ward Cameron

In this episode, I look at a new promotion being launched in Banff to help keep wildlife safe. This year also represents the first exhibitions…

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003 Citizen Science, Bear 148’s Wanderings, Icefields Bike Trail, and Book Review

003 Citizen Science, Bear 148’s Wanderings, Icefields Bike Trail, and Book Review

Published July 21, 2016 by Ward Cameron

Learn how you can contribute to mountain research. Follow bear 148 as she explores her turf. Jasper announces Icefields Bike Trail and a book review…

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