
Serge Lariviere
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Director General, Cree Hunters and Trappers Income Security Board, Sainte-Foy, Quebec, Canada.
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Bear, (family Ursidae), any of eight species of large short-tailed carnivores found in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. The sun bear (Helarctos malayanus) is the smallest, often weighing less than 50 kg (110 pounds). The largest bear is either the Kodiak bear (Ursus arctos middendorffi, a subspecies…
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