Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Co-management of the Alaskan harvest of the Alaska–Chukotka polar bear subpopulation: How to implement a harvest quota.

  • Reference: Schliebe, S. L., B. Benter, E. V. Regehr, L. Quakenbush, J. Omelak, M. Nelson, and K. Nesvacil. 2016. Co-management of the Alaskan harvest of the Alaska–Chukotka polar bear subpopulation: How to implement a harvest quota. Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Wildlife Technical Bulletin ADF&G/DWC/WTB-2016-15, Juneau.
  • Audiences: Scientist, Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Brad Benter, Mark A. Nelson, Kelly Nesvacil, Jack Omelak, Lori T. Quakenbush, Eric V. Regehr, Scott Schliebe
  • Funding Sources: FWS-ESA Sec 6
  • Grants: Endangered Species Act Section 6, Grant #E-22
  • GMUs or Areas: 18, 22, 23, 26
  • Keywords: Polar bears, Alaska–Chukotka subpopulation, sustainable harvest, Native subsistence harvest reporting, co-management, U.S.–Russia Bilateral Polar Bear Conservation Agreement
  • Link: http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/static/home/library/pdfs/wildlife/research_pdfs/wtb_2016_15_comanagement_alaska_chukotka_polar_bear_harvest_quota.pdf (PDF)
  • Partners: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Alaska Nanuuq Commission
  • Primary Authors: Scott Schliebe
  • Programs: Threatened, Endangered, and Diversity Program (TED), Marine Mammals
  • Project Numbers: E-22
  • Publication Types: Wildlife Technical Bulletin, Marine Mammals Report
  • Regions: Region V - Arctic and Western Alaska
  • Species: Polar Bear
  • Species Categories: Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Mammals, Marine Mammals
  • Title: Co-management of the Alaskan harvest of the Alaska–Chukotka polar bear subpopulation: How to implement a harvest quota.
  • Topics: Endangered or Threatened Species (Federal), Research, Harvest
  • Year: 2016

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