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April 15, 2021 The Eggert Farm Online Store and Farm Stand will be open Friday 2-4 p.m. Swing by to pick up some early spring greens and plants for the garden.  Salad Mix, Arugula, Spinach, Spicy Mix, and microgreens will be available. The farm is located on Animal Science Road, directly behind the WSU Grizzly Bear Research Center.  Masks are required.

by Hina Alam, The Canadian Press Posted Apr 11, 2021 5:00 am ADT Last Updated Apr 11, 2021 at 5:09 am ADT VANCOUVER — Grizzly bears seem to favour gently sloping or flat trails like those commonly used by people, which can affect land management practices in wild areas, says an expert who has written a paper on their travel patterns. One of the reasons people encounter bears while hiking could be because they prefer the same routes as humans, said Gordon Stenhouse, a researcher at the Alberta...

One of the reasons people encounter bears while hiking could be because they prefer the same routes as humans, said Gordon Stenhouse, a researcher at the Alberta-based Foothills Research Institute

Grizzly bears prefer walking on gentle slopes at a leisurely pace like humans: study Poll Will you visit a business if they open in spite of health restrictions that say they can’t? Yes A grizzly bear walks on a treadmill as Dr. Charles Robbins, right, offers treats as rewards at Washington State Universitys Bear Research, Education, and Conservation Center in this undated handout photo. Grizzly bears seem to favour gently sloping or flat trails like those commonly used by people, which can a...

VANCOUVER - Grizzly bears seem to favour gently sloping or flat trails like those commonly used by people, which can affect land management practices in wild areas, says an expert who has written a paper on their travel patterns.

Stream or download audio For this article This article is also available in audio format. Listen now, download, or subscribe to “Hakai Magazine Audio Edition” through your favorite podcast app. Article body copy A bear emerges from dense vegetation and pauses on the shore. It’s early spring, and the young grizzly has only recently roused from hibernation, ravenous and driven. He lifts his head and gazes out across the falling tide to the opposite shore, where forested slopes are close eno...