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October 21, 2015
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Calgary Herald - As the province prepares to release its updated grizzly bear recovery strategy, a new survey of grizzlies in west-central Alberta shows the population has more than doubled in a decade.
 
Also In The News.... 

Orphaned bears get second chance
Ravalli Republic - There are several facilities in the Northwest that can care for a bear and preparing it for release back into the wild.

New rule could help black-footed ferrets make a comeback 
Missoulian - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service plans to announce within the next month a new plan for reintroduction of the black-footed ferret in Wyoming.

Casper Star Tribune - The issue of breaching four giant dams on the Snake River to help endangered salmon runs has percolated in the Northwest for decades, but the idea has gained new momentum.
             
Idaho Statesman - Federal scientists using new technologies have mapped what is being called a Cold Water Climate Shield, an area spanning five western states that could support viable populations of native species if the region continues its warming trend.

Moose populations on alarming decline in North American parks 
CBC - An alarming number of moose calves are failing to survive their first year, pushing moose populations into decline in many parts of North America.

New York Times - Videos of animals in confrontations with drones are alarming wildlife biologists.

Employment Opportunities

Position - Administrative Assistant (Maternity Leave)
Organization - Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative
Deadline - Until filled
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Position - Management Team Associate
Organization - Greater Yellowstone Coaltion
Deadline - November 6, 2015
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Position - Front Office/Headquarter Associate
Organization - Greater Yellowstone Coalition
Deadline - November 6, 2015
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