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A study of the DNA of bear hair shows the U.S. grizzly population is thriving. Living on Earth spends a day in the field with the grizzly project’s lead biologist.
The U.S. grizzly bear population is alive and well. That’s according to government biologist Kate Kendall who spearheaded a five year project collecting and analyzing bear hair DNA. Producer Clay Scott went to Glacier National Park with Kate Kendall to learn more about her groundbreaking work.