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A Call for Proactive Human–Bear Conflict Mitigation
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2018 This commentary serves as a call to action for the creation of proactive mitigation efforts to lessen human–bear conflict based on comprehensive predictive data models.
Annabella R. Helman
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Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2023 In North America, bear viewing is becoming increasingly popular with visitors to parks and protected areas. In the face of heightened visitation pressures in parks, the phenomena of roadside bear viewing poses risks to humans and wildlife.
Annie Pumphrey, Zoë A. Meletis
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Human–bear conflict in Alaska: 1880–2015
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2018 We present an analysis of human–bear (Ursus spp.) conflicts that occurred in Alaska, USA, from 1880 to 2015. We collected 682 human–bear conflicts, consisting of 61,226 data entries, from various sources available to us.
Tom S. Smith, Stephen Herrero
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From Conflict to Conviviality? Transforming Human–Bear Relations in Bulgaria
Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2021 The question of how to transform human–wildlife relations from conflict to coexistence, rather than merely mitigating conflicts, has become a central focus of research and practice.
Svetoslava Toncheva, Robert Fletcher
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An analysis of human–black bear conflict in Utah
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017 Conflict between black bears (Ursus americanus) and humans has occurred in Utah, but the records are largely incomplete. To document these events, the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources initiated a black bear sightings and encounters database in 2003 ...
Julie Ann Miller +4 more
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Trans Fatty Acids Provide Evidence of Anthropogenic Feeding by Black Bears
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017 Bears (Ursus spp.) that become conditioned to anthropogenic food sources pose a risk to human safety and generally need to be relocated, rehabilitated, or destroyed.
Gregory W. Thiemann +3 more
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Predictors of brown bear predation events on livestock in the Romanian Carpathians
Conservation Science and Practice, 2023 Livestock depredation by brown bears is one of the main source of human–wildlife conflict in rural Eastern Europe. Thus, identifying environmental and anthropogenic drivers of human–bear conflict, and developing spatial predictions for predation ...
Mihai I. Pop +6 more
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From human invaders to problem bears: A media content analysis of grizzly bear conservation
Conservation Science and Practice, 2020 Across their North American range, grizzly bears (Ursus arctos) occupy a special place in human imagination, as icons of nature's rugged and raw power, to representations of safety risks and economic costs of living with carnivores.
Courtney Hughes +5 more
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Polar bear attacks on humans: Implications of a changing climate
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2017 Understanding causes of polar bear (Ursus maritimus) attacks on humans is critical to ensuring both human safety and polar bear conservation. Although considerable attention has been focused on understanding black (U. americanus) and grizzly (U.
James M. Wilder +9 more
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Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2022 The impact of humans on biodiversity, in the form of the spatially extensive occurrence of humans and subsequent habitat degradation, leads to negative interactions between humans and native wildlife.
Sankarshan Chaudhuri +6 more
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