Today marks fifty years since I helped tranquilize and record data from my first bear in my first ...
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Lynn Rogers, PhD
As WRI's principal biologist, Lynn Rogers, Ph.D., has spent nearly 50 years learning about wildlife and sharing his information with the public. Using airplanes, vehicles, and snowshoes, he has radio-tracked over 100 bears in the vast forests of northeastern Minnesota, studying some for as long as 22 years.
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Conduct scientific research on bears, other wildlife, and their habitat, and provide that information to decision-makers, the scientific community, students, and the public.
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