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From shadows to data: first robust population assessment of snow leopards in Pakistan

open access: yesEcography, Volume 2026, Issue 2, February 2026.
The snow leopard Panthera uncia is a flagship species of the greater Himalayan region and symbolizes the integrity of this ecological system. Within the greater Himalayas, Pakistan holds special significance as the north of the country represents a confluence of three major mountain ranges (Hindu Kush, Pamir–Karakoram, and Himalaya).
Muhammad Ali Nawaz   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ursus thibetanus G. [Baron] Cuvier 1823

open access: yes, 1993
{"references": ["Gray, J. E. 1864 [1865]. A revision of the genera and species of viverrine animals (Viverridae) founded on the collection in the British Museum. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1864: 502 - 579.", "Gromov, I. M., and G. I. Baranova (eds.). 1981. Katalog mlekopitayushchikh SSSR [Catalog of mammals of the USSR].
openaire   +1 more source

Validation of grizzly bear hair hormone profiles as a tool to monitor population demographics

open access: yesThe Journal of Wildlife Management, Volume 90, Issue 2, February 2026.
We measured 16 steroid and thyroid hormone concentrations in grizzly bear hair to predict sex, age class, and reproductive status. Models were highly accurate when predicting sex and age class and showed promise for assessing reproductive status. Results illustrate the potential for hair hormone profiles as non‐invasive population monitoring tools ...
Abbey E. Wilson   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging the gap: Why positive values are not enough for human–bear coexistence

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 476-485, February 2026.
Abstract Amid escalating and complex human–wildlife conflicts driven by global environmental change, understanding the psychosocial drivers of human tolerance is paramount for effective coexistence strategies. This study investigated the determinants of human tolerance towards the Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) in Gaoligong Mountains, China, a ...
Yunrui Ji, Xuelei Wei, Diqiang Li
wiley   +1 more source

An Adaptive Management Model for Brown Bears in Hokkaido: Based on Total Population and the Number of Nuisance Bears

open access: yesPopulation Ecology, Volume 68, Issue 1, January 2026.
Bear management changes management actions according to the horizontal axis of the population size and the vertical axis of the number of nuisance bears. Aiming for the target population size of Ntar, Actions I and II protect the bears, and Action IV reduces the population.
Hiroyuki Matsuda   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Activity Budget and Behavioral Patterns of Himalayan Musk Deer in Gaurishankar Conservation Area, Nepal

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2026.
The Himalayan Musk Deer (HMD, Moschus leucogaster) is an endangered species that faces threats from habitat loss, illegal hunting, and human activities. Using 25 months of camera trap data (October 2018–March 2023), this study investigated the activity patterns and behavior of HMD in the Lapchi Valley of Nepal's Gaurishankar Conservation Area ...
Bijay Bashyal   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

小兴安岭南部熊仓特征的初步研究

open access: yes野生动物学报, 1992
在小兴安岭分布有两种熊,即黑熊(Selenarctos thibetanus ussuricus)和棕熊(Ursus arctos lasiotus)由于近年来对熊类资源的过度开发和利用,致使野生熊类种群逐年减少。冬眠是熊类生活周期中重要、且受到狩猎压力最大的特殊的时期。本文对熊仓特征的研究,是为评价、保护及改良熊类冬眠生境,恢复熊类资源提供有参考价值的生态学依据。
徐利, 姜兆文, 马逸清, 高中信
doaj  

Biochemical Content of Cambium of Abies nephrolepis Eaten by Bears on the Far East of Russia

open access: yesBiochemistry Research International, 2017
The peculiarity of bears behavior of stripping of bark is typical for all species. We have described the damage to trees, by Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) and brown bear (U.
I. V. Seryodkin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Electroejaculation and Semen Cryopreservation of Free-Ranging Japanese Black Bears (Ursus thibetanus japonicus)

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Medical Science, 2004
The Japanese black bear (Ursus thibetanus japonicus) is endangered for extinction in some areas of Japan, and semen collection and cryopreservation are an important means to preserve genetic resources. The aim of this study was to characterize and cryopreserve semen of free-ranging Japanese black bears.
Tsukasa, Okano   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Ecological‐Linguistic Overlap: The Spatial Congruence Between Giant Panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) Habitats and Southwestern Mandarin

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2026.
Our analysis reveals a significant spatial congruence between the distribution of giant pandas and Southwestern Mandarin in China. Based on the national census, 93.62% of wild pandas reside in counties where this dialect predominates, a pattern supported by strong statistical evidence (Schoener's D = 0.92).
Shang Gao, Yiming Gao
wiley   +1 more source

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