https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 https://thenarwhal.ca/old-growth-logging-leaves-black-bears-without-dens-biologist/ Mon, 27 May 2019 23:16:20 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=11767 B.C. protects beaver lodges and occupied migratory bird nests, but there are no regulations protecting black bear dens in most parts of the province. On Vancouver Island, dens are vanishing along with old-growth forests. Meet biologist Helen Davis, who is on a mission to make sure female bears and their cubs have homes Sarah Cox News bears black bears forestry logging old-growth forest solutions Vancouver Island wildlife Black bear cub inside second growth stump