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How facial recognition for bears can help ecologists manage wildlife

  • Written by Emily Wanderer, Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of Pittsburgh
How facial recognition for bears can help ecologists manage wildlifeCan you tell these bears apart now? Would you recognize them if you saw them again tomorrow?Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

When a grizzly bear attacked a group of fourth- and fifth-graders in western Canada in late November 2025, it sparked more than a rescue effort for the 11 people injured – four with severe...

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