References
for those who want more information about bears
For those who wish to familiarize themselves with grizzly and black bears and how to travel
safely in bear country the following books are highly recommended:
Herrero, Stephen. Bear Attacks: Their Causes and Avoidance, Nick Lyons Books, Winchester
Press, Piscataway New Jersey, 1985.
Russell, Andy. Grizzly Country, A. Knopf, New York, 1967
Some informative technical documents include:
B.C. Fish and Wildlife Branch. Preliminary Grizzly Bear Management Plan for British
Columbia, 1979.
Horejsi, B.L. Status of the Grizzly Bear in the South Castle Waterlon Lakes National park
Region of Alberta, 1986
McCroy, W.P. An Evaluation of the Preservation and Interpretive Values of the Proposed
Khutzeymateen Grizzly Bar Sanctuary Near Prince Rupert, B.C. , Report to Friends of
Ecological Reserves, 1987.
Tompa, F.S. Grizzly Bears in British Columbia - Harvest Must Be Reduced, Paper presented
at the annual conference of the Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, Victoria, B.C.,
July 1984.
Van Drimmelen, B. Grizzly Bear Management Plan for Skeena Region, 1984.
