Christina Service
@CN_Service
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Wildlife Biologist for Kitasoo/Xai'xais First Nation Stewardship Authority. @Raincoast @UVic #ACSlab. Landscape ecology, bears, conservation.
Cumberland/Klemtu, Canada
Joined July 2014
Hair from ghostly Spirit bears reveals new secrets. By me for @nytimes featuring research by Kitasoo/Xai'xais & Gitga'at First Nations & @DNeasloss @CN_Service
@Raincoast @uvic @ChrisDarimont & others https://t.co/pBX0NmB600
nytimes.com
First Nations peoples along British Columbia’s Central Coast led research to help preserve the area’s white-furred Spirit bears.
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Great article by Stephanie Wood @thenarwhalca on the need to support resurgent Indigenous-led governance. features insights from @jesshousty and @HDirector and a nice summary of our new work with @jonaki_b @Diana_E_Chan @IUCN_WCC_MZurba @faisal_moola
thenarwhal.ca
Far from the old mentality of ‘fortress conservation’ that deemed only empty landscapes as adequately protected, a new era of Indigenous-led conservation is not only better at protecting wild places...
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Raincoast's @CN_Service via @globeandmail “If we consider a bear’s interest, and communities who depend on them, it gives us reason to invest in smaller [salmon] runs that often go unnoticed” @CN_Service @KyleArtelle @spiritbearbc @ChrisDarimont @uvic
theglobeandmail.com
Researchers say their findings have important implications for federal fish conservation authorities to consider.
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RT for @Raincoast #directlyaffected launch #yyj tomorrow @ChrisDarimont @CarolineHFox @CN_Service @KyleArtelle @mtncypress @mtncypress
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Thanks @CN_Service for showing @Raincoast does #raincoastscience that matters engaged and learning from communities http://t.co/sAHx4H94IY
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.@Raincoast large carnivore scientist @CN_Service will be presenting at the BC Conservation Symposium Thurs, Sept 11. http://t.co/eaVTHU9DmN
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