by Nils Pedersen | Jun 9, 2023 | Notes from the Field
We are very proud to announce that Jessica Reyes is the recipient of the 2022-23 International Association for Bear Research and Management (IBA) Special Grants Committee – Chuck Jonkel Scholarship Award! Reyes has served as a Wind River Bear Institute (WRBI)...
by Nils Pedersen | Sep 18, 2022 | Notes from the Field
Wind River Bear Institute Biologist, Jessica Reyes, and Director of the Wind River Karelian Bear Dog Partners, Carrie Hunt, with Wildlife K-9s “Joni” and “Mowgli” continued their work in the Bitterroot Grizzly Bear Recovery Ecosystem, Montana this summer with a focus...
by Nils Pedersen | May 22, 2019 | Notes from the Field
The Wind River Bear Institute Director, Nils Pedersen, conducted a Wildlife K-9 Lab for students in the University of Alaska Fairbanks, Wildlife 101 class; introducing young wildlife students to the many uses of working dogs for wildlife conservation with a focus on...
by Nils Pedersen | May 18, 2019 | Notes from the Field
Nils, Rio and Soledad were down in Denali National Park for 5 days monitoring and hazing moose. Read the story from the Newsminer here: http://www.newsminer.com/features/outdoors/denali-park-uses-karelian-bear-dogs-to-turn-away-moose/
