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Through the eyes of the Andean bear: Camera collar insights into the life of a threatened South American Ursid [PDF]
Ecology and EvolutionDue to Andean bears' propensity for inhabiting challenging environments and terrain, their wild ecology remains poorly understood, especially when compared to other members of the Ursidae family.
Ruthmery Pillco Huarcaya +4 more
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No need to replace an “anomalous” primate (Primates) with an “anomalous” bear (Carnivora, Ursidae) [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2015 By means of mitochondrial 12S rRNA sequencing of putative “yeti”, “bigfoot”, and other “anomalous primate” hair samples, a recent study concluded that two samples, presented as from the Himalayas, do not belong to an “anomalous primate”, but to an ...
Eliécer Gutiérrez, Ronald H. Pine
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Bite-DNA Shows Substantial Browsing on Willows (<i>Salix</i> spp.) by North American Bison in Yellowstone National Park. [PDF]
Ecol EvolRiparian willows in Yellowstone National Park are shaped by ungulate browsing, but species‐specific contributions remain unclear. Using bite‐DNA metabarcoding of browsed willow twigs across six northern range sites, we found that American bison were the most frequent browsers, exceeding elk and often mule deer.
Jansson JL +3 more
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Nature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2023 This paper presents the results of estimating the population density and abundance of Ursus arctos (hereinafter – brown bear) in the Southern Forestry of the Central Forest State Nature Biosphere Reserve (CFNR), West of European Russia, in 2021 based on ...
Sergey S. Ogurtsov
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Members of the family Ursidae in the Museum of Nature of Kharkiv University and their craniological features [PDF]
Theriologia Ukrainica, 2019 The exhibition and scientific collection of the Museum of Nature currently deposit 16 specimens of the family Ursidae (bears), which belong to three species and 6 subspecies.
Yuriy Iliukhin
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Bulletins et Mémoires de la Société d’Anthropologie de Paris, 2023 Mónica Villalba de Alvarado +6 more
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Yuriy Illiukhin, a fauna researcher and museologist at the Museum of Nature of Kharkiv University
Novitates Theriologicae, 2023 An essay about a fellow museologist, a graduate of Kharkiv University and a senior researcher at the university’s Museum of Nature (MNKU). The researcher worked exclusively and consistently with the mammalian collections of MNKU, inventorying and ...
Igor Zagorodniuk
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Nature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2020 The article presents the results of ecological niche and habitat suitability modelling of Ursus arctos, performed in the Central Forest State Nature Reserve and its buffer zone (Tver region, Russia), using the GNESFA factor analysis method.
Sergey S. Ogurtsov
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Nature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2020 We assessed the human-bear interactions and distribution patterns of the Asiatic black bear Ursus thibetanus in Jigme Singye Wangchuck National Park (JSWNP) in Bhutan through a questionnaire survey of park residents and by remote camera trapping.
Letro Letro +2 more
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Estudios Geologicos, 2006 Se describe por primera vez el sesamoideo radial o “falso pulgar” del oso de anteojos (Tremarctos ornatus), mostrando la gran similitud morfológica con el del panda gigante (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) y las diferencias que presenta con el resto de los ...
M. J. Salesa +5 more
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