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ネパールにおけるナマケグマ(Melursus ursinus) : 生態、遺伝的多様性および人との軋轢 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The sloth bear (Melursus ursinus) is listed as a globally ‘Vulnerable’ species but has received very low conservation attention in Nepal despite their rarity and ecological importance.
Paudel, Rajan Prasad
core   +1 more source

Investigating Co-occurrence among Look-alike Species: The Case of Three Bears in Northeast India

open access: yesDiversity, 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
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of body size evolution and ecology on encephalization in cave bears and extant relatives

open access: yesBMC Evolutionary Biology, 2017
Background The evolution of larger brain volumes relative to body size in Mammalia is the subject of an extensive amount of research. Early on palaeontologists were interested in the brain of cave bears, Ursus spelaeus, and described its morphology and ...
Kristof Veitschegger
doaj   +1 more source

Spatio-Temporal Patterns and Source-Dispersion Modeling Towards Sloth Bear–Human Conflict Management in Central India

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Affecting the Occupancy of Gaur (<i>Bos gaurus</i>) During Winter Season in Parsa National Park, Nepal. [PDF]

open access: yesEcol Evol
Gaur occupancy was positively influenced by thedistance to waterbodies and negatively influenced by forest area and presence of elephants.. ABSTRACT Gaur (Bos gaurus) is a globally vulnerable species with a decline of more than 80% of their global distribution in the past 100 years.
Bhattarai BP   +16 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Perceptions and attitudes to understand human-wildlife conflict in an urban landscape – A systematic review

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2023
Managing human-wildlife conflicts (HWC) in human-dominated habitats is an important issue in wildlife conservation. Understanding and addressing local people’s attitudes and behaviours toward HWC is thought to be imperative for successful human-wildlife ...
Sayantani M. Basak   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hematology of Sloth Bears (Melursus ursinus ursinus) from Two Locations in India [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Wildlife Diseases, 2008
Standard hematology parameters were determined for 122 sloth bears (Melursus ursinus ursinus) at the Sur Sarovar Bird Sanctuary, Uttar Pradesh, India (27 degrees 0'N; 77 degrees 45'E), and the Bannerghatta Biological Park, Karnataka, India (12 degrees 48'N; 77 degrees 34'E) from March 2003 to July 2006.
Arun Attur, Shanmugam   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Ecological Factors at a Fine Spatial Scale Influencing Leopard (Panthera pardus) Habitat Use in the Bardia–Banke Complex, Nepal [PDF]

open access: yesEcol Evol
Common leopard (Panthera pardus) photographed in camera traps in Bardia National Park, Nepal. ABSTRACT Conservation of large carnivores like leopard requires the clear knowledge of the spatial ecology of leopards (Panthera pardus), especially in larger and interconnected habitats to inform effective conservation planning.
K. C. R   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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