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Bear & Wildlife update for July 21

July 26th, 2010

Bear and Wildlife Viewing Update for Wed, July 21

Michael Allen, Bear Researcher/Senior Guide 698-6709

MID-SUMMER BEAR ACTIVITY IS HIGH!

6am and 6pm tours are seeing 7-17 bears!!

Bear Activity Synopsis:

With the late May-late July breeding season winding down bears are shifting to opportunistic insect foraging (while still grazing). Bears tear apart tree stumps and rotten l ...

What makes BC so great?

July 12th, 2010
The Whistler Museum will be celebrating BC Day in a number of exciting ways. As Gordon Campbell boasted, BC Day is about celebrating "what makes BC the best place on Earth." Why not celebrate with the Whistler Museum by mingling with local associations representing various elements of British Columbia's economy & lifestyle? There will be arts & crafts for kids, and ice cream for everyone! ...

Bear & Wildlife update for July 6

July 6th, 2010

Bear and Wildlife Viewing Update: Tues, July 6

6am and 6pm tours are seeing 10+ bears

Bear sightings continue to be consistently the highest of the last 3 years!

12pm is better on cooler, cloudy and/or rainy days

Other wildlife seen on tours...Coastal Black-tailed deer and newborn fawns, coyote, red-tailed hawk, grouse and newborn chicks, and snowshoe hare.

Bear Activity Synopsi ...