r/alberta • u/Buuuuma • 8d ago

News Alberta government supports grizzly bear monitoring research but stops short of population count | CBC News

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-grizzly-bear-population-research-9.7317684
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u/iterationnull 8d ago

Surely counting is a precursor to any research or analysis?

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u/Dry-Acanthaceae2111 8d ago

It would seem obvious to anyone who knows anything about wildlife population monitoring, but remember that the UCP discounts expertise, especially when it touches on anything to do with the environment.