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June 15, 2025

Spirituality, Niches, and Bears, Oh My!

Writing by Vanessa Sorensen
Almost 30 years ago I studied black bear ecology in North Carolina to obtain my Master’s degree. During this time, I took many classes, including community ecology, preserving biodiversity and population biology. One of the fundamentals of ecology is the concept of the niche. A niche is the set of specific environmental conditions and interactions that a species needs to survive, reproduce, and meet its needs.

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