Stephen Herrero

Stephen Herrero is a Canadian professor emeritus of ecology at the University of Calgary. He is the author of Bear Attacks: Their Causes and Avoidance, which has been described as "authoritative" and "required reading" on the topic.

Herrero was born in San Francisco, and earned his Ph.D. from University of California, Berkeley, in animal behaviour and ecology.

He was a consultant on the 1978 National Film Board documentary, Bears and Man.

In 2011, he would conduct educational seminars about bears at national parks such as Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming.