Polar bears

University of Michigan Press

[1988]

viii, 220 p.

Bibliography: p. 215-218.

9780472101009

The first polar bears -- The original polar bear watchers -- How do you study a polar bear? -- Distribution and abundance -- Reproduction -- Behavior -- Life and death -- What makes a polar bear tick? -- The polar bears at Churchill -- Conflicts between polar bears and humans -- Conservation and environmental concerns -- The future.

Includes chapters on polar bear biology, how to study them, conflicts between polar bears and man, conservation and environmental concerns, and the polar bears of Churchill. Profusely illustrated with colour photographs. Appendix includes texts of management agreements.

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