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To kill or not to kill? How conservation officers handle problem bears
By Staff Reporter / Tri-City News
Conservation officers use history to determine if large animals should be put down like ones recently in Coquitlam
The B.C. Conservation Officer Service said it follows a provincial policy determined by government wildlife biologists and COS representatives when making its decisions on whether to relocate or euthanize large animals. Factors that go into figuring out if a bear is a candidate for relocation include no human habituation.…
Source:: To kill or not to kill? How conservation officers handle problem bears
August 3, 2019
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