In this episode Amanda unpacks how brown bears in Ukraine and grizzly bears in Canada have been impacted by conflict and war. This content was originally aired in Season 5 of The Animal Turn Podcast.

Featured:

• Bear by Robert E. Bieder
• How are endangered bears escaping the Russian invasion of Ukraine? By Ben Anthony on Euro News.
• Ukraine War: Situation and Support for Animals by Four Paws.
• Bear Sanctuary Domazhyr
• Grizzly Times Podcast.
• Convergent geographic patterns between grizzly bear population genetic structure and Indigenous language groups in coastal British Columbia by Lauren H. Henson et al.
• How Indigenous knowledge is helping to protect Canada’s grizzlies by Chloe Berge on The National Geographic.
• How to Decolonize Conservation by Erica Gies in Hakai Magazine.
• Decolonization is not a Metaphor by Eve Tuck and K. Wayne Yang
• The Controversial Ski Resort that Will Never Exist by Megan Michelson.
• Qat’muk by Ktunaxa Nation

Credits:

• Claudia Hirtenfelder, producer and host
• Amanda Bunten-Walberg, co-host
• Christiaan Mentz, sound editor and producer
• Rebecca Shen, content producer and designer (logo and episode artwork)
• Gordon Clarke, bed music composer
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