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MARC recordArctic icons: how the town of Churchill learned to love its polar bears / Ed Struzik.
| Title: | Arctic icons: how the town of Churchill learned to love its polar bears / Ed Struzik. |
| Author(s): | Struzik, Ed. |
| Date: | 2014. |
| Publisher: | Markham, Ont.: Fitzhenry & Whiteside |
| Abstract: | Describes how chiefly aboriginal population of Churchill, Man. decided, in 1970s, to co-exist with polar bears (Ursus maritimus) rather than destroy them. Churchill's bears have since become world's most studied group of large predators. |
| Keywords: | 502.743 -- Conservation, animal species. 599.742.2 -- Ursidae: Ursus maritimus. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*41) -- Canada. (*426) -- Manitoba. |
| Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: 599.742.2[Ursus maritimus][2014] |
| ISBN: | 9781554553228 |
| SPRI record no.: | 209792 |
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