There are no bears on the island today and no historical records of bears ever living there.
Lilly Parker and Kaylee Tatum at the Museum of the Aleutians helping sort fish, mammal, and bird remains from an archeological midden site in Unalaska.
“Anything is helpful,” Tatum said. “Whether it’s a story that you heard around the campfire as a kid and you barely remember it … I still care. I still want to hear that.” Parker said the bones were found at two different midden sites, which are historical dump sites used by Unangax̂ people thousands of years ago.
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