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Brown Bear (Ursus arctos; North America)

November 1, 2020

This chapter comprises the following sections: names, taxonomy, subspecies and distribution, descriptive notes, habitat, movements and home range, activity patterns, feeding ecology, reproduction and growth, behavior, parasites and diseases, status in the wild, and status in captivity.

Publication Year 2020
Title Brown Bear (Ursus arctos; North America)
DOI 10.1017/9781108692571.014
Authors Mark A. Haroldson, Melanie Clapham, Cecily M. Costello, Kerry A. Gunther, Kate Kendall, Sterling Miller, Karine Pigeon, Michael F. Proctor, Karyn D. Rode, Christopher Servheen, Gordon Stenhouse, Frank T. van Manen
Publication Type Book Chapter
Publication Subtype Book Chapter
Index ID 70217182
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center