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Ursus americanus

open access: yes, 2021
Ursus americanus (Pallas, 1780) Black Bear Figure 2H Material examined. MEXICO – Chihuahua • 1 Municipality of Namiquipa, Potrero Lajas, 28°46′34″N, 107° 27′34″W; elevation 2,180 m a.s.l.; 16 Jan. 2018; obs. F. Álvarez-Córdova. Identification. This is the only extant species of Ursus Linnaeus, 1758 in Mexico. It is a medium-sized bear with long, coarse,
Álvarez-Córdova, Fernando   +1 more
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Florida Bears and Beekeeping

open access: yesEDIS, 2012
The Florida black bear (Ursus americanus floridanus) is a minor predator of beehives in Florida with the potential to cause major destruction. Large-scale urban and agricultural development inexorably reduces prime bear habitat each year.
Malcolm T. Sanford, James D. Ellis
doaj   +5 more sources

Securing Bird Feeders from Florida Black Bears

open access: yesEDIS, 2017
The Florida black bear (Ursus americanus floridanus) is the only species of bear in Florida, with an estimated population of approximately 4,030 bears. Bears are excellent climbers and can access bird feeders that are suspended from trees.
Ethan T. Noel, Elizabeth F. Pienaar
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Florida Bears and Beekeeping

open access: yesEDIS, 2019
This document discusses the interaction between black bears and beekeeping in Florida. It highlights the areas in Florida where black bear populations are concentrated and the frequency of bear depredations on apiaries.
Malcom T. Sanford, James D. Ellis
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A modified method for molecular identification of Baylisascaris transfuga in European brown bears (Ursus arctos) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Baylisascaris transfuga is a roundworm that has been reported worldwide in most bear species. In mammals and possibly humans, the larvae of B. transfuga can migrate in the tissues of aberrant hosts with larva migrans syndrome.
Gawor, Jakub   +4 more
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Commentary: Curbing the Nuisance Bear's Garbage Appetite

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
Since the early 1900S, the human population in the United States has more than tripled. Likewise, human interactions with wildlife have also increased exponentially (Conover 1995).
George W. Barce
doaj   +1 more source

Primer registro de oso negro americano (Ursus americanus) para el estado de Hidalgo, México

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2013
Se documenta el primer registro del oso negro americano (Ursus americanus) para el estado de Hidalgo, México, mismo que representa el punto más sureño de la distribución de esta especie. El ejemplar se encontró muerto cerca del poblado El Aguaje de Cerro
Luis Antonio Juárez Casillas   +1 more
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Ecomorphological determinations in the absence of living analogs:The predatory behavior of the marsupial lion (Thylacoleo carnifex) as revealed by elbow joint morphology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Thylacoleo carnifex, or the “pouched lion” (Mammalia: Marsupialia: Diprotodontia: Thylacoleonidae), was a carnivorous marsupial that inhabited Australia during the Pleistocene.
Alberto Martín-Serra   +32 more
core   +5 more sources

Novel range overlap of three ursids in the Canadian subarctic

open access: yesArctic Science, 2019
We describe for the first time in the peer-reviewed literature observations of American black bear (Ursus americanus Pallas, 1780), grizzly bear (Ursus arctos Linnaeus, 1758), and polar bear (Ursus maritimus Phipps, 1774) at the same locations.
Douglas Andrew Clark   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consequences of Porcine Zona Pellucida Immunocontraception to Feral Horses

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2018
Porcine zona pellucida (PZP) immunocontraception was developed to provide a more humane, effective, and inexpensive method of population regulation for wildlife species.
Cassandra M.V. Nuñez
doaj   +1 more source

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