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Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2023 Similar species may co-occur in sympatry because of the partitioning of habitat use and resources at different spatial and temporal scales. Understanding coexistence patterns of species may contribute to further uncovering the underlying coexistence ...
Jia Li, Diqiang Li, Diqiang Li, Wei Dong
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Investigating Co-occurrence among Look-alike Species: The Case of Three Bears in Northeast India
Diversity, 2022 At the most basic level, the assessment of a species’ status involves knowing where it occurs. Determining the presence of rare species is difficult, and can be further confounded by the presence of a more common look-alike species.
David L. Garshelis +3 more
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California Fish and Wildlife Journal, 2021 Black bear (Ursus americanus) populations in California have increased in abundance and distribution despite rising trends in the urban encroachment of wildlands.
Robert J. Schaefer +4 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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Trombiculiasis in the Florida Black Bear [PDF]
Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 2001 We found trombiculid mite (Trombiculidae) infestations in 32 of 101 (32%) freeranging Florida black bears (Ursus americanus floridanus) live-captured or necropsied in Florida from January 1999 to April 2000. Prevalence of chigger infestation was greatest in June with no infestations seen October to March.
M W, Cunningham +2 more
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Evaluation of dexmedetomidine, tiletamine, and zolazepam for the immobilization of black bears
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2015 Telazol® (TZ, tiletamine hydrochloride [HCl] and zolazepam HCl) has been used to immobilize black bears for research and management activities since the 1980s. Although considered an effective and safe drug, TZ has some disadvantages, including prolonged
Jessica A. Coltrane +5 more
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Public Perceptions of Bears and Management Interventions in Japan
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017 Conservation of bears is a challenge globally. In Japan, Asiatic black bears (Ursus thibetanus) and brown bears (Ursus arctos) are considered a nuisance because of agricultural and property damage and personal human danger due to occasional human ...
Ryo Sakurai, Susan K. Jacobson
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What do Natural Categorization Studies tell us about the Concepts of Apes and Bears? [PDF]
Animal Behavior and Cognition, 2014 To properly test hypotheses about the emergence of cognitive capacities in humans and other animals, it is important to test species that differ in morphology and ecology.
Jennifer Vonk, Moriah Galvan
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The role of human outdoor recreation in shaping patterns of grizzly bear-black bear co-occurrence.
PLoS ONE, 2018 Species' distributions are influenced by a combination of landscape variables and biotic interactions with other species, including people. Grizzly bears and black bears are sympatric, competing omnivores that also share habitats with human ...
Andrew Ladle +3 more
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