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Spirit Bear Research Foundation is a collaboration between the Kitasoo/Xai’xais First Nation and conservation scientists conducting locally relevant, ecosystem-based wildlife research to address pressing conservation concerns in British Columbia’s Great Bear Rainforest.

Salmon

What role does salmon access play in competition among bears?

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Spirit Bears

How are spirit bears (and their genes) distributed across the landscape?

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