December 2019 Lindahl Reed was awarded a three (3) year contract by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), Fisheries and Ecological Services Division in Region 7, Alaska, to support research and analyses of the impact of industrial activities on polar bears in the Arctic Region. The research conducted under this contract is crucial for informing decision makers on polar bears and population risk in relation to human and oil and gas development in the region. The support includes field…