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In the winter of 2021/2022, a winter track survey revealed 43–46 tigers (without cubs) in 5.4 thousand km2 of suitable habitats in the Southwest Primorsky Province of Russia. In the same period, a network of camera traps registered 54 adult/subadult tigers here.
Yury Darman, Dina Matiukhina
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Ursus thibetanus subsp. mupinensis Heude 1901
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 590, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo ...
Wilson, Don E., Reeder, DeeAnn
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Asiatic black bears in Russia face conservation threats such as habitat destruction and fragmentation, which exacerbate food shortages caused by crop failures. This study explores an innovative approach to rehabilitating bears that abandon hibernation in mid‐winter due to extreme exhaustion by providing supplemental food near their den sites.
Sergey A. Kolchin +2 more
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Ursus thibetanus subsp. japonicus Schlegel 1857
Ursus thibetanus subsp. japonicus Schlegel 1857 Synonyms: Ursus thibetanus subsp. rexi Matschie 1897.
Wilson, Don E., Reeder, DeeAnn
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Opium Cultivation Imperilling Endangered Species in Northern Laos
To avoid government eradication efforts, farmers in northeastern Laos shifted opium cultivation deep into a national park, causing a > 1000% increase in protected forest cleared for the crop between 2018 and 2022. This displacement directly threatened endangered species like white‐cheeked gibbons, elephants, and dholes by causing a rise in hunting ...
Jay White +3 more
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Ursus thibetanus subsp. formosanus Swinhoe 1864
Ursus thibetanus subsp. formosanus Swinhoe 1864 Synonyms: Ursus thibetanus subsp. melli (Matschie 1922).
Wilson, Don E., Reeder, DeeAnn
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The Formosan Black Bear and Taiwanese Nationalism
ABSTRACT Building on scholarship that situates nations and nationalism within colonial relations, this article examines nationalism in settler‐colonial Taiwan amid China's colonial claim to sovereignty. Drawing on interviews, conservation documents and popular representations, we show how the Formosan black bear became a national symbol of resistance ...
Yung‐Ying Chang, John Chung‐En Liu
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Ursus thibetanus subsp. ussuricus Heude 1901
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 590, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo ...
Wilson, Don E., Reeder, DeeAnn
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Characteristics of a Hepatozoonosis in Lungs of Japanese Black Bears(Ursus thibetanus japonicus).
In a survey of pathologic agents in the wild animals of central Japan, we found a Hepatozoon sp. in the lungs of Japanese black bears in Fukui, Shiga, and Gifu Prefectures, Japan. Histopathologic examination of organs and tissues from the 18 bears inspected showed hepatozoonosis in all.
UNI, Shigehiko +3 more
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Bear with me: Understanding motivations for bear farming in Vietnam
Bears were once farmed legally across Vietnam to supply bile, a digestive fluid, as an ingredient for traditional medicine products. Extracting and selling bear bile has been prohibited in Vietnam since 2005, but there is evidence that an illegal ...
Jennah Green +3 more
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