Metabolic changes in summer active and anuric hibernating free-ranging brown bears (ursus arctos) [PDF]
The brown bear (Ursus arctos) hibernates for 5 to 6 months each winter and during this time ingests no food or water and remains anuric and inactive.
Anderstam, Björn +14 more
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Members of the family Ursidae in the Museum of Nature of Kharkiv University and their craniological features [PDF]
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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Brown bear Dirofilaria ursi (ursus arctos arctos) in Yakutia
Л. М. Коколова
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Problem-Solving and Spontaneous Tool-Using Ability in European Brown Bears (Ursus arctos arctos) [PDF]
Little is known about the cognitive abilities of bears, despite possessing relatively large brains for their body size. One reason this group is perhaps overlooked is because they are thought to fail to conform to the “social brain” hypothesis, by being ...
Helen R. Chambers, Sean J. O’Hara
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Purpose. Search for important areas for the presence of the brown bear (Ursus arctos) within the Transcarpathian region using geoinformation modeling tools to optimize the boundaries of the structural elements of the econetwork.
M. V. Teslovych, D. A. Krychevska
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Dietary ecology of the extinct cave bear: Evidence of omnivory as inferred from dental microwear textures [PDF]
The diet of the extinct European cave bear, Ursus spelaeus, has widely been debated. Diverging from the extant brown bear (Ursus arctos) approximately 1.2 million years ago, the cave bear is one of the most ubiquitous fossil bears occurring in Europe ...
D. Brent Jones, Larisa R.G. DeSantis
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Performance of SNP markers for parentage analysis in the Italian Alpine brown bear using non-invasive samples [PDF]
Determination of parentage provides valuable information for the conservation of wild populations, for instance, by allowing the monitoring of breeding success and inbreeding.
Patrizia Giangregorio +7 more
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Space Use by Brown Bears (Ursus arctos) in the Sikhote-Alin [PDF]
Proper management of brown bear populations (Ursus arctos) requires knowledge of their ecology, including space use. Brown bear spatial patterns are particularly poorly understood in the Russian Far East, due to lack of telemetry studies. The aim of this
Ivan V. Seryodkin +3 more
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Monitoring of the situation “man and bear” [PDF]
Meeting of man with Ursus arctos has been analyzed in three mountain areas of Ukraine. Almost in 90 % cases of the meeting with man a predator escapes, almost 8 % cases finished by the attack of beast, provoked by man. Recommendations of the behaviour of
Pavlo Khoyetskyy
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Respect for Grizzly Bears: An Aboriginal Approach for Co-existence and Resilience [PDF]
Aboriginal peoples’ respect for grizzly bear (Ursus arctos) is widely acknowledged, but rarely explored, in wildlife management discourse in northern Canada.
Clarke, Douglas A., Slocombe, D. Scott
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