Page 5 - Bear Research News Today

Proceeds help provide WSU students a place for hands-on learning of organic farming practices.

The biggest story in markets right now is the big sell-off in stocks — and we're looking at how much further one firm thinks it has to go.

As a graduate student working toward a master’s degree in public health, it becomes increasingly clear how fortunate I am to live in Vermont and share the landscape with abundant

2021 One year ago

Grizzly bears are a type of brown bear that live in North America with a fearsome reputation.

A black bear was removed from living near a private university in Tennessee after it "had become habituated to human and unnatural foods."

June 9, 2021 By Joanna Steward, College of Arts and Sciences Washington State University evolutionary biologist Joanna Kelley studies genetic adaptation to extreme environments: tropical fish that thrive in waters thick with hydrogen sulfide; an Antarctic midge which can survive brutally cold temperatures of -50 degrees Celsius; and now, the charismatic grizzly bear, a species that is insulin-resistant—a metabolic state similar to diabetes in humans—during hibernation but insulin-sensitive ...

In Arunachal Pradesh, saving the Asiatic black bear from wildlife trade needs a nuanced approach Conservation traditions that are ingrained in the local tribal lifestyles need to be recognised and integrated into mainstream policies. An Asiatic black bear in Assam State Zoo. | Sumit Das via Mongabay India When Terde Yomcha brought Luba home, she was so tiny that she could fit in his hands. Luba is an Asiatic black bear cub – a species threatened by illegal wildlife trade an...

April 29, 2021 The weekly farm stand will be open 2-4 p.m. again this Friday. Stop by for fresh spring greens and garden herb plants.  The farm will have lettuce mix, mustard mix, spinach, microgreens, and a collection of lavender, rosemary, and parsley plants for sale.  You can also purchase online. The farm is located on Animal Science Rd. directly behind the WSU Grizzly Bear Research Center.

Credit Anthony Carnahan Conserving energy is important for bears, especially in the fall, when theyre getting ready for hibernation. According to new research, their travel habits have a lot to do with that goal. "If a bears traveling faster around a road versus further into the wilderness, we can say, well, theyre traveling faster, but what does that mean for the bear? And so our main goal with this project was to be able to actually put a currency to that behavior, i.e. energy expenditure," ...