Charlie Russell

About The Author

Renowned naturalist, writer and photographer Charlie Russell has extensive experience working with grizzly bears in Canada, and is the author of The Spirit Bear. With his partner, artist and photographer Maureen Enns, Russell has lived among the bears of the Kamchatka Peninsula each of the past five years. In 1997, their work was the subject of the documentary Walking With Giants. When not cohabiting with bears, Russell and Enns live in Cochrane, Alberta.

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