Session Chair: Andrea Corradini
OR06 – Understanding natal dispersal patterns in an expanding grizzly bear population
Cecily Costello, Lori Roberts, Milan Vinks Habitat alteration and human-caused mortality have led to range reduction and fragmentation for many bears species, but conservation actions have been successful in reversing […]
OR11 – Beyond Borders: the Apennine brown bear Monitoring Network as a model for overcoming administrative fragmentation and delivering key conservation outcomes.
Roberta Latini, Antonio Antonucci, Giovanna Di Domenico, Daniela Gentile, Arianna Mugnari, Fausto Quattrociocchi, Laura Scillitani, Elisabetta Tosoni Monitoring wide-ranging wildlife populations is challenging in administratively fragmented landscapes, where inconsistent methods […]
OR51 – Community-Based Work and Spatially Explicit Capture–Recapture Models to Assess the Andean Bear Population in the Guácharos–Puracé Conservation Corridor Regional Natural Park, Colombian Massif
Adriana Reyes, Andrés Felipe Vargas Arboleda, Valentina López Velazco, Nicolas Reyes Amaya, Ramiro Velazco, Héctor Males Silva, Leidy Jhoana Escobar Escobar, Arbey Flor, Angela Maria Fajardo, Daniel Rodríguez We evaluated […]
OR07 – Unmarked but not unseen: Estimating density of American black bears and grizzly bears in Yellowstone National Park, USA using camera traps
Oscar Dalling, Andrea R. Litt, Anna K. Moeller, Kerry A. Gunther, Mark A. Haroldson, Matthew J. Gould, Frank T. van Manen Estimating population abundance is a fundamental challenge in ecology, […]
OR23 – Development of a Cost-Effective, Robust, and Timely Method for Estimating Brown Bear Abundance: A Novel Approach Combining periodic Genetic Census Estimates and Modeling Based on Long-Term Mortality Data
Klemen Jerina, Tomaž Skrbinšek Reliable estimates of brown bear abundance are essential for effective conservation management. Non-invasive genetic monitoring provides robust and precise census estimates, but it is costly, logistically […]
OR48 – From Protection to Active Coexistence: The First Quantitative Density Estimate and Range Expansion of Endangered Asiatic Black Bears (Ursus thibetanus formosanus) in Eastern Taiwan
Hsin-Chien Tsai, Po-Jen Chiang, Jamie Bolam, Chium Tse Huang, Ching Hua Yang, Ho Tsung Chu, Ming Chuan Li, Kun Sung Wu The Formosan black bear (Ursus thibetanus formosanus) is an […]