Asiatic Black Bear–Human Conflict: A Case Study from Guthichaur Rural Municipality, Jumla, Nepal [PDF]
AnimalsOur study assessed patterns of Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus)–human conflicts within the Guthichaur rural municipality, Jumla, Nepal. Through semi-structured interviews with villagers, focus group discussions (FGDs), and key informant interviews ...
Akshay Kumar Rawal +4 more
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Mapping habitat suitability for Asiatic black bear and red panda in Makalu Barun National Park of Nepal from Maxent and GARP models [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2021 Habitat evaluation is essential for managing wildlife populations and formulating conservation policies. With the rise of innovative powerful statistical techniques in partnership with Remote Sensing, GIS and GPS techniques, spatially explicit species ...
Huiyi Su, Manjit Bista, Mingshi Li
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Molecular identification of archaic bones as a native Korean black bear: implications for the ongoing bear restoration program [PDF]
Animal Cells and Systems, 2022 The genetic investigation of the archeological or museum samples, including endangered species, provides vital information necessary to plan, implement, and revisit conservation strategies. In South Korea, the Asian black bear went almost extinct in wild
Jee Yun Hyun +11 more
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Historical and current distribution ranges of the Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe current distribution of Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) is available on the IUCN Red List of Threatened species website; however, nothing is known about the historical extent and occurrence of this species. Therefore, we aimed to understand the
Unza Waqar +5 more
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“Bear-ly” learning: Limits of abstraction in black bear cognition [PDF]
Animal Behavior and Cognition, 2018 We presented two American black bears (Ursus americanus) with a serial list learning memory task, and one of the bears with a matching-to-sample task.
Jennifer Vonk , Stephanie E. Jett
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Habitat selection by Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) in Siran and Kaghan Valleys, Pakistan
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2021 Asiatic black bear is present in variety of habitats like broad-leaves and coniferous forests, extending form sea level to 4300m elevation and change their habitat for food purpose seasonally.
Z. Ullah +12 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Protected areas serve an important role in wildlife conservation, yet most wildlife occur outside these areas, subject to varying degrees of human disturbance.
Tru Hubbard +2 more
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Estimating grizzly and black bear population abundance and trend in Banff National Park using noninvasive genetic sampling. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 We evaluated the potential of two noninvasive genetic sampling methods, hair traps and bear rub surveys, to estimate population abundance and trend of grizzly (Ursus arctos) and black bear (U.
Michael A Sawaya +4 more
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Temporomandibular Joint Pathology of Wild Carnivores in the Western USA
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 Skull specimens from: southern sea otter (Enhydra lutris nereis), Eastern Pacific harbor seal (Phoca vitulina), California sea lion (Zalophus californianus), northern fur seal (Callorhinus ursinus), walrus (Odobenus rosmarus), polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
Siobhan S. Rickert +2 more
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Journal for Social Action in Counseling & Psychology, 2013 In this essay I critically examine the idea of race in light of the killing of Trayvon Martin, an African-American unarmed teenager, in Florida in February 2012. I utilize ideas from liberation psychology, including psychic colonization, and depth psychology, including cultural complex, to explore the racialized black as a colonized, traumatized other.
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