Kathy Jenkins
@KathyJenkins6
Followers
15
Following
34
Media
29
Statuses
110
Vernon, British Columbia
Joined February 2012
The Black Dog (Old habits die screaming): Caribou populations are often limited by predators - namely, wolves. In the boreal, linear features have increased the hunting efficiency of wolves, which predate on caribou.
besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Our findings that wolves move faster and farther on human-created linear features can inform mitigation strategies intended to decrease predation on woodland caribou, a threatened species. Of the...
1
2
5
I've been studying bears for >40 years (polar & grizzly) but I've now published a paper on black bears! It was an interesting path for this study but a fantastic team of collaborators & contributions from all North American jurisdictions made it happen.
1
10
66
Host of B.C. hunting TV show fined for illegal hunting activity | https://t.co/mCkyUWUq1g
globalnews.ca
Sheep and moose parts were later matched by DNA analysis to kill sites in Alberta and shell casings from a sheep kill in Alberta also matched the firearm officers seized in B.C.
1
2
4
Why does a black bear climb a tree?To get away from scary predators of course, and well - for multiple other reasons.
0
0
0
Another unnecessary black bear death due to human bear conflict in the BX. Surprise, surprise. We can do better Vernon.
0
0
0
Every single old growth drainage in the province should be factored into the provincial climate action plan and carbon measured. https://t.co/LocodxWfsL
change.org
Stop the Cut Block in Brookside Creek Catchment!
0
0
0
This bear den will be logged in July ( M.O.F. standard practice)......In Salmon Arm, right now,this is where bears sleep. Which would you prefer? Protect high value habitat and sign the petition and email Felicya.Lau@gov.bc.ca. #savebcbeardens
https://t.co/LocodxWfsL
0
0
0
Stop the Clear Cut in Brookside Creek Catchment! - Sign the Petition! https://t.co/LDMJs3Jw59 via @CdnChange
change.org
Stop the Cut Block in Brookside Creek Catchment!
0
0
0
Love everything about this, not least the assertion that “more funding [should be] available for the application of social sciences and humanities research. ‘We owe a duty to the public to implement the evidence we produce.’” 💯. And, working on it.
universityaffairs.ca
Dr. Blackstock reflects on the merits of blending academia and activism.
1
4
11
Just imagine the Okanagan if the quest for a bigger solar system rivalled the quest for a bigger truck. We'd have the biggest systems in the world......
0
0
1
"I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something, And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what I can do." Edward Everett Hale. Exciting times for the Silverstar Bear Stewardship Group! Thanks RDNO and GVTNS Project Grant Program.
0
0
0
Let nothing go to waste, especially not trees, that's what the girls and I say. 😂
instagram.com
8 likes, 2 comments - triskele.jenkins on January 5, 2023: "Let nothing go to waste, especially not trees, that's what the girls and I say. 😂".
0
0
0
this is what happens when you don’t recycle your pizza boxes
49K
344K
3M
Human-wildlife conflict is included in the @UNBiodiversity Global Biodiversity Framework being negotiated at @CBD_COP15 🌎Here are some thoughts on why it matters and what approaches may be needed for enabling coexistence & monitoring progress @hwctf @IUCN
theconversation.com
Human-wildlife conflict can undermine public support for conservation.
5
20
70
Leading what way is the question. Like a car going in the wrong direction kind of way?
Oh boy, at a press conference in Vancouver just now, @JustinTrudeau just repeated the myth that B.C. is a global leader in sustainable forestry. All these shots are from ecologically at-risk old-growth forests destroyed in the last year.
0
0
0