Sandra MacDougall, Ramona Maraj, Erin Henderson The population of American black bears (Ursus americanus) in North America has been growingand expanding in range, recolonizing previously extirpated ranges that have been altered byhuman activity.…
Alexandra Langwieder, Angela Coxon, Natasha Louttit, Stephanie Varty, FelixBoulanger, George Natawapineskum, Sanford Diamond, John Lameboy, Murray Humphries Engaging Indigenous Peoples and their knowledge in wildlife monitoring is recognized to beimportant in conservation science…
Matt Barnes A conservationist partnered with two grazing permittees and the Shoshone National Forest onthe UnionPass Allotment, in the Wind River Mountains of northwestern Wyoming, USA, to improve cattlemanagement, and by extension maintain…
Zachary David and John Whiteman Scientific research is critical for informing management and conservation plans for threatenedspecies. An understanding of concepts such as life history, ecological interactions, human-wildlife conflict, and habitat and diet…
Lyle Walton, Ashley Elliott, Jeremy Inglis, Alysa G. McCall, Joseph M. Northrup,Gordon B. Stenhouse, Gregory W. Thiemann, Geoff York As the climate continues to warm, polar bears in Hudson Bay are being forced…
Wayne Kasworm, Thomas Radandt, Justin Teisberg, Tyler J. Vent, Michael F.Proctor, Jennifer Fortin-Noreus, Hilary S. Cooley Female grizzly bear (Ursus arctos) dispersal and range expansion is critical torecolonization of former habitat. Female dispersal…
Ramon Jurj, Georgeta Ionescu, Ovidiu Ionescu, Ancuta Fedorca, Mihai Fedorca,Marius Popa, Constantina Jurj Romania, at European level, represents the country with one of the biggest challengesregarding the management of the brown bear species,…
Craig Perham and Craig Townsend Protocols for detecting and verifying arboreal black bear (Ursus americanus) dens using a hand-held, infrared (HH IR), thermography camera system were developed to understand black bearuse of riparian…
Andrea Fuentes and Sara Flores Andean bears (Tremarctos ornatus) are the only bear species that lives in South Americadistributed throughout the Tropical Andes, one of the most diverse ecoregions and stronglythreatened by constant…
John Boulanger, Gorden Stenhouse, Scott Nielsen DNA-based inventories of 2 bear management areas in central Alberta (east of Jasper and BanffNational Parks) conducted in 2004 and 2005 revealed low densities (<5 bears/1000 km2)…
Nanna Borgen Scott Brainerd, Todd J. Brinkman, Nils Pedersen Problem bears are often euthanized following multiple relocation attempts, even though non-lethal bear management methods such as aversive conditioning (AC) can reduce human-bearconflicts. Since…
Ovidiu Ionescu, Georgeta Ionescu, Mihai Fedorca, Marius Popa, Ramon Jurj, IonMirea, Ancuta Fedorca Romania has the largest population of brown bears in Europe and the Carpathians (more than6700 individuals). The species is considered…