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Viruses, 2015 Transcriptome analysis of polar bear (Ursus maritimus) tissues identified sequences with similarity to Porcine Endogenous Retroviruses (PERV). Based on these sequences, four proviral copies and 15 solo long terminal repeats (LTRs) of a newly described ...
Kyriakos Tsangaras +3 more
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Ursus americanus subsp. americanus Pallas 1780
, 2005 Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Carnivora, pp. 532-628 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 588, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo ...
Wilson, Don E., Reeder, DeeAnn
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Microhabitat features influencing habitat use by Florida black bears
Global Ecology and Conservation, 2018 Understanding fine-scale habitat needs of species and the factors influencing heterogeneous use of habitat within home range would help identify limiting resources and inform habitat management practices.
Dana L. Karelus +3 more
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Genetic data inform Yosemite National Park's apple orchard management guidelines
Plants, People, Planet, 2021 Societal Impact Statement Yosemite National Park, California, USA has hundreds of apple trees in orchards that were planted in the 1800s by local settlers.
Gayle M. Volk +4 more
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Remodeling of skeletal muscle myosin metabolic states in hibernating mammals
eLifeHibernation is a period of metabolic suppression utilized by many small and large mammal species to survive during winter periods. As the underlying cellular and molecular mechanisms remain incompletely understood, our study aimed to determine whether ...
Christopher TA Lewis +22 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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, 1982 Ursus americanus Pallas, 1780. Spicil. Zool., 14:5. TYPE LOCALITY: Eastern North America. DISTRIBUTION: N. C. Alaska to Labrador and Newfoundland (Canada), south to C. California, N. Nevada (U.S.A.), N. Nayarit and S. Tamaulipas (Mexico), and Florida (U.S.A.). COMMENT: Placed in subgenus Euarctos by Hall, 1981:947; and Thenius, 1979:293. Hendy, 1980:98,
James H. Honacki +2 more
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Large carnivores under assault in Alaska.
PLoS Biology, 2019 In Alaska, gray wolves (Canis lupis), brown bears (Ursus arctos), and black bears (U. americanus) are managed in most of the state in ways intended to significantly reduce their abundance in the expectation of increasing hunter harvests of ungulates.
William J Ripple +3 more
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The Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.We evaluated habitat characteristics of spring migration routes and stopover sites for adult female elk (Cervus canadensis), mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus), and pronghorn (Antilocapra americana) in the San Juan Mountains (2021–2022) and found species‐specific differences in vegetation structure, terrain, and proximity to land cover types relative to ...
Joanna R. Ennis +3 more
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, 2005 Ursus americanus Pallas 1780 Ursus americanus Pallas 1780, Spicil. Zool., 14: 5. Type Locality: Not given. In Pallas' (1780) description, he refered to Brickell (1737) who implied North Carolina (USA) by stating they "are very common in this province." Palmer (1904) listed the locality as "eastern North America".
Wilson, Don E., Reeder, DeeAnn
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