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Informing Management Options for Grizzly Bears in a Changing Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem

Informing management options for persistence of a conservation-reliant species in a changing Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
Principal Investigator
Frank T van Manen

Dates

Release Date
2024
Start Date
2024-05-21
Acquisition
2027-05-20

Summary

Project Overview The iconic grizzly bear of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem has exhibited a remarkable recovery in response to concerted conservation actions implemented since its listing as threatened under the Endangered Species Act in 1975. However, information regarding the potential effects and timing of climate change in conjunction with increasing human recreation and development will be important for future management of this population. Investigating these potential impacts and providing manager with a range of actionable options to mitigate their effects is the goal of this study. Researchers supported by this North Central project will use grizzly bear demographic and climate data to collaboratively develop an adaptive [...]

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“Grizzly Bear in Yellowstone National Park. Photo Credit: NPS/Jim Peaco.”
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Grizzly Bear in Yellowstone National Park. Photo Credit: NPS/Jim Peaco.
Grizzly Bear in Yellowstone National Park. Photo Credit: NPS/Jim Peaco.

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  • National and Regional Climate Adaptation Science Centers
  • North Central CASC

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