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Record #167051:
Watching the watchers / Judy Waytiuk.
Title: | Watching the watchers / Judy Waytiuk. |
Author(s): | Waytiuk, Judy. |
Date: | 2003. |
In: | Up Here. (2003.), Vol. 19(8) (2003) |
Abstract: | Describes developments in polar bear watching at Churchill, now 10 tourists per animal, plus scientists. Feeding bears is punished with instant exit at cost of $1000, as it should be fasting time, but some still try it. Issues to tackle include retreating ice and risks to cubs from males if mothers are attracted to honeypots. |
Notes: | Up Here. Vol. 19(8) :45-50 (2003). |
Keywords: | 599.742.2 -- Ursidae: Ursus maritimus. 796.51.7 -- Tourism. Q -- Land use, planning and recreation. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*41) -- Canada. |
SPRI record no.: | 167051 |
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