PS69 – Population Density and Potential Sarcoptic Mange Transmission in American Black Bears: A Spatial Capture-Recapture Study in the Appalachian Mountains of Virginia

Madison Thurber, Isabella Sciarrino, Brett Jesmer, Dana Morin, Katherine Martin, Carl Tugend, Marcella Kelly Infectious diseases pose a significant threat to wildlife conservation by driving population declines, fragmentation, and local […]
PS19 – Tourism pressure and human–bear coexistence: changing visitor knowledge and management preferences in the Tatra National Park (Poland)

Anna Filipowska Tatra National Park (TPN, 211 km²), located in southern Poland, lies at the north-western edge of the Western Carpathian brown bear population. Between 2012 and 2022, tourism pressure […]
PS39 – Landscape Genetic Structure of the Asian Black Bear in the Ina Valley, Japan: Implications for wildlife management

Takuma MATSUMOTO, Ririko KOIDO, Misako KUROE, Rumiko NAKASHITA, Yu ENDO, Takeshi SAITOH, Takushi KISHIDA, Yuichiro NISHIOKA, Toshiaki YAMAMOTO, Akiko TAKII, Shigeyuki IZUMIYAMA, Naoki OHNISHI, Yoshiaki TSUDA Understanding the impact of […]