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Factors Influencing the Seasonal Presence of Sloth Bear Melursus ursinus in Jambughoda Wildlife Sanctuary, Gujarat

International Journal of Ecology and Environmental Sciences
Sloth bears in Gujarat inhabit fragmented forest patches running across the eastern belt of the state from north to south. With most studies focused on its northern areas; insufficient information is available for sloth bears in central Gujarat. Previous
Vaidehi Shah, Geeta Padate
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GEOMETRIC MORPHOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF SCAPULAR SHAPE AND MORPHOLOGICAL PHYLOGENY AMONG BARASINGHA, SLOTH BEAR, SMALL INDIAN CIVET, STRIPED HYENA, AND INDIAN PARIAH DOG

Applied Biological Research
Understanding scapular morphology is essential for interpreting species-specific adaptations related to locomotion, muscle attachment, and ecological strategies.
Satish K Pathak, A. Mahapatra
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Vegetation as a Key Determinant in Sloth Bear Habitat Preference: A Systematic Review

Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology
Sloth bears (Melursus ursinus), native to the Indian subcontinent, exhibit unique ecological behaviours and habitat preferences intricately tied to vegetation structure and diversity. This review summarizes current literature on the role of vegetation in
Ashutosh Anand, A. Singh
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Feeding ecology of the vulnerable sloth bear (Melursus ursinus) in and around Mount Abu wildlife sanctuary, Rajasthan, India

International Journal of Environmental Studies, 2021
Feeding ecology of sloth bears was studied in semi-evergreen forests in Mount Abu wildlife sanctuary, western India from May 2014 to April 2015. We examined 192 scats (70 in summer, 49 in monsoon, 73 in winter) for frequency of occurrence, percentage of ...
Rubin Philip, C. Bhatnagar, V. K. Koli
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Diurnal Activity Patterns and Feeding Behavior of Sloth Bear (Melursus Ursinus) during Wet and Dry Seasons in Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka

Geografi
This study examines the seasonal behavioral patterns of sloth bears (Melursus ursinus) in Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka, focusing on their activities and feeding behaviors during the dry and wet seasons.

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Sociobiology of the myrmecophagous sloth bear in Nepal

Canadian Journal of Zoology, 1999
Ursids have adapted to environments ranging from the tropics to the arctic, and although the family is noted for its omnivory, some species have specialized food habits. The sloth bear (Melursus ursinus) has specialized on insect prey, particularly termites and ants, and exhibits some characteristics and behaviors that are common among myrmecophagous ...
Anup R. Joshi, James L.D. Smith, David L. Garshelis   +2 more
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Ampullary carcinoma in a sloth bear ( Melursus ursinus )

Veterinary Record Case Reports, 2022
Abstract A 26‐year‐old, 126‐kg (277‐lb), entire, female sloth bear ( Melursus ursinus ) was evaluated following a 2‐week history of hyporexia and lethargy. Diagnostic work‐up revealed peritoneal effusion and elevated liver enzymes.
Kanyon McLean, Jenny P. Pope
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ALBINO SLOTH BEAR

1988
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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A Carnivorous Sloth Bear

1945
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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Easternmost Limit of the Range of Sloth Bear Melursus ursinus With a Note on its Records in North-East India

Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society (JBNHS)
No Abstract.
Anwaruddin Choudhury
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