Suggested Readings & Technical Reports

Last Review/Updated: August 16, 2002

Suggested Readings
(available in public libraries and book stores)

  • Bear Attacks: their causes and avoidance by S. Herrero, 1985. Nick Lyons Books, New York. 287 pp.
  • Grizzly Country by A. Russell, 1967. Ballatine Books of Canada Ltd., Toronto. 310 pp.
  • Track of the Grizzly by F. Craighead, 1979. Sierra Club Books, San Francisco. 261 pp.
  • The Grizzly Bear: portraits from life by B. Haynes and E. Haynes, 1979. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman. 372 pp.
  • Bears: majestic creatures of the wild by I. Stirling (editor), 1993. Rodale Press, Emmans, PA. 240 pp.
  • The Great Bear Almanac by G. Brown, 1993. Burford Publishers, New York. 325 pp.
Technical Reports
(available upon request from the Information Centre)
  • Grizzly Bear Conservation in the Alberta Yellowhead Ecosystem — A Strategic Framework. Northern East Slopes Environmental Resources Committee (Parks Canada and Alberta Government), 32 pp. 2000
  • Management Plans for Grizzly Bears in Alberta. Alberta Forestry, Lands and Wildlife, Wildlife Management Planning Series 2: 164 pp. 1990
  • Management Plan for Black Bears in Alberta. Alberta Forestry, Lands and Wildlife, Wildlife Research Series 10; 49 pp. 1993.
  • Distribution, Numbers, and Mortalities of Grizzly Bears in and around Kananaskis Country, Alberta. Alberta Forestry, Lands and Wildlife, Wildlife Research Series 3a: 49 pp. 1989.
  • Population Characteristics of Grizzly Bears and Black Bears in West Central Alberta. Alberta Environmental Centre, Vegreville. Report AECV88-R1. 33 pp. 1989.
  • Analysis of Grizzly Bear Mortalities in Alberta during 1972-1994. Alberta Environmental Protection, Wildlife Management Division, Occasional Paper 16: 101 pp. 1995.
  • Analysis of Limited-entry Grizzly Bear Hunts in Alberta during 1988-1996. Alberta Environmental Protection, Wildlife Management Division, Occasional Paper 17: 18 pp. 1996.

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Drawing of a bear and some footprints