ENGO News Release: Grizzly Bear Hunt Suspended for Another Year in Alberta

March 12, 2010

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The Alberta government’s recent decision to suspend the province’s grizzly bear hunt for 2010 is good news for the bears. With a current population estimate of 691 bears in Alberta, the species requires legal protection from harm, not deliberate killing, say Alberta’s conservation organizations.