The Future of Apex Predators

Research Question

• What are the systems in place to protect grizzly bears in and out of the National Parks Banff, Yoho, and Jasper and the surronding area.

Research Question

• What are the systems in place to protect grizzly bears in and out of the National Parks Banff, Yoho, and Jasper and the surronding area.

Why I choose this topic

• I like animals
• I saw the youtube video "How Wolves Change Rivers"
• How can this be put into a canadian context

Geographic Area

Geographic Area

• Banff, Jasper, and Yoho
• Part of the Yukon to Yellowstone initiative
• One of Canada's only continuous park systems

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Geographic area

• Incredibly rocky terrain
• Limited to the valley bottoms

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History

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Methods

Methods

• ArcGIS is complicated and time consuming
• Accessing some data sources requires vast amounts of patience

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Soulutions within the Parks

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