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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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