Coexistence between people and polar bears supports Indigenous knowledge mobilization in wildlife management and research
Abstract Polar bears are coming into northern communities more frequently, and human-polar bear conflict is increasing. However, in the community of Churchill, Manitoba, Canada, people live alongside polar bears with high tolerance and reciprocal respect. Through this case study, we explored human-p...
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Main Authors: | Katharina M. Miller, Georgina Berg, Indigenous Knowledge Keepers of Churchill, Michael Lickers, Nickia McIvor, Dominique A. Henri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2025-01-01
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Series: | Communications Earth & Environment |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-025-02017-6 |
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