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Woman, 10-month-old daughter killed by bear at remote cabin in northwest Canada

Paul Tukker, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at 15:10 — Last Updated: Friday, November 30, 2018 at 11:43
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A Yukon woman and her 10-month-old daughter are dead after a bear attack at a remote cabin, the territory’s coroner

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Canada General Society Society (Canada) 

Communities in Canada’s east-Arctic say Inuit lives need to be protected over polar bear population

Sara Frizzell, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at 13:41 — Last Updated: Friday, November 16, 2018 at 13:02
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In communities along the west coast of Hudson Bay, Nunavummiut are both scared and angered by the increasing number of

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General News 

Archives – Dealing with problem polar bears in the Canadian Arctic

CBC Archives
Posted: Friday, October 19, 2018 at 16:23
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By the time the ice forms on Hudson Bay to take polar bears to the seal-rich feeding grounds to the

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Environment Environment (Norway) General News Norway 

Could drones help prevent polar bear attacks on the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard?

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, October 18, 2018 at 15:20
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A polar bear shot dead after it attacked a crew member from a cruise ship on Svalbard this summer now

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Environment Environment (Finland) Finland General News 

Photographer tells how he snapped picture of rare white bear cub in Finland

Yle News
Posted: Monday, October 8, 2018 at 14:30
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A photo of a rare white-furred bear cub taken by an aspiring young nature photographer, Niilo Isotalo, has gained widespread

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General News 

Hunter in Nunavut, Canada calls for changes to polar bear rules after fatal summer attacks

Priscilla Hwang, CBC News
Posted: Monday, September 24, 2018 at 11:41
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A hunter from Arviat, Nunavut (Canadian east-Arctic), says more and more polar bears are taking over traditional Inuit hunting grounds,

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Canada General News Society Society (Canada) 

Survivor in Northern Canada recalls deadly encounter with polar bears

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, August 30, 2018 at 11:50 — Last Updated: Friday, August 31, 2018 at 16:05
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A Nunavut hunter who survived a polar bear attack that killed one of his friends last week says the encounter

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Canada General News Society Society (Canada) 

Hunter in Nunavut, Canada killed by polar bear and cub

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at 09:38 — Last Updated: Friday, August 31, 2018 at 14:53
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A man from Nunavut has been killed in a polar bear attack, according to officials. He was attacked by a

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General News 

Mobile technology helps conservation officers in Northern Canada monitor bear traps

Mike Rudyk, CBC News
Posted: Friday, August 3, 2018 at 12:07
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Yukon conservation officers can now get photos of bears entering live traps sent to their mobile phones. “It’s basically like

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Environment (USA) General USA 

After deadly bear attack, hikers in Anchorage, Alaska weigh risks

Emily Russell, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at 14:29
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If you live in Alaska, you live in bear country. While the risk of a bear encounter or attack is

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General News Politics Politics (USA) USA 

At Republican lunch, U.S. senators mesmerized by live stream of Alaska bears

Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at 15:58
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Thousands of people around the world are again thrilling at the sight of brown bears fishing at Brooks Falls (Southwest

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Environment Environment (USA) General News USA 

Trump admin pushes for looser rules on predator hunting in Alaska

Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at 10:16 — Last Updated: Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at 10:28
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The Trump administration is trying to erase another part of President Obama’s environmental legacy in Alaska: It wants to roll

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General Politics Politics (USA) USA 

U.S. Senate lifts ban on predator killing in Alaska refuges

Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at 17:37
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The U.S. Senate today voted to overturn an Obama Administration rule that banned certain methods of killing predators on national

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A brown bear in the wild in Alaska. (iStock)
Environment Environment (USA) General USA 

U.S. House lifts restrictions on predator hunting in Alaska refuges

Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Friday, February 17, 2017 at 20:05
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On Thursday (Feb. 16), the U.S. House approved a bill to lift Obama administration restrictions on hunting and trapping of

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Environment Environment (USA) General USA 

New rules proposed for Alaska predator hunting

Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at 17:01 — Last Updated: Thursday, January 14, 2016 at 20:49
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The state of Alaska has, in recent years, loosened the rules for hunting wolves and bears, but federal wildlife managers

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The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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