The Bear Coast
Ecotourism: Natural Habitat Adventures
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01-Dec-2023
A group of passionate Alaskans describe the importance of protecting the Alaska Peninsula's pristine wilderness for the wildlife and people who depend on its unparalleled natural resources. Alaska's wild brown bears—and the salmon they feed upon—face many threats, including mining (such as the Pebble Mine),
oil and natural gas extraction, hunting, and a changing climate. Discover how you can help support local conservation efforts to preserve this special part of Alaska for generations to come. USA. Dir. Andrew Ackerman
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