Session Chair: Piero Genovesi
OR37 – All hands on deck – combining multiple data streams to uncover demographic consequences of intense brown bear hunting
Chloé Nater, Inger Maren Rivrud, Aimee Tallian, Jonas Kindberg The Swedish brown bear population is a success story of effective conservation: thanks to targeted measures, the population recovered from ~100 […]
OR16 – A Data-Driven Framework for Andean Bear Distribution and Conservation: The Collaborative Range-Wide Priority Setting (RWPS 2.0) Project
Kym Gopp, Robert Marquez, Rob Wallace, Isaac Goldstein The Andean Bear Range-Wide Priority Setting (RWPS 2.0) project is a collaborative, data-driven effort designed to update the species’ distribution and establish […]
OR20 – History of polar bear (Ursus maritimus) exploitation in Canada: hunt types and periods, data sources, and research needs for a comprehensive assessment of historical population trends
Jeff Higdon Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) hunting in Canada has a long history, spanning thousands of years. Harvest intensity increased significantly during the historic period, and populations were greatly reduced […]
OR40 – Quantifying recovery of British Columbia’s South Selkirk grizzly bear population
Michael Proctor, John Boulanger, Grant MacHutchon, David Paetkau, Wayne Kasworm Small isolated wildlife populations are often at great conservation risk. Quantitative monitoring of their conservation status over time and evidence […]
OR46 – An effort to standardize English common names of bear species
Jon Swenson, Hüseyin Ambarli, Carlos Bautista, Rich Beausoleil, Lana Ciarniello, Nishith Dharaiya, Đuro Huber, Matt Hunt, Agnieszka Sergiel, Sandeep Sharma, Ron Swaisgood, Russ Van Horn, Xime Velez-Liendo Most English common […]