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New Report: Metapopulation Approach the Only Way to Recover Grizzly Bears

A new report, “Spatiotemporal Dimensions of Grizzly Bear Recovery,” (attached) shows that grizzly bears cannot survive in the isolated Recovery Areas. For long term viability the populations must be unified through demographic connectivity into a metapopulation.

Download the Report Spatiotemporal Dimensions of Grizzly Bear Recovery (PDF)
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A New Vision for Grizzly Bear Recovery in the Northern Rocky Mountains

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The Status of the Grizzly Bear and Conservation of Biological Diversity in the Northern Rocky Mountains

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Analysis of Road Density and Grizzly Bears in the Ninemile Demographic Connectivity Area west of Missoula

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Lolo National Forest Connecting Three Grizzly Recovery Areas Map

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Grizzly Bear Denning Habitat and Demographic Connectivity in Northern Idaho and Western Montana Report

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Research that Task Force Funded is Published in Science Journal

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Download the Northwestern Naturalist (PDF)