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Internship: Evaluating best practices for genetic sampling of bear...

Detailed Description

Work with spatial and behavioral wildlife ecologists to investigate patterns in the selection, spatial distribution, and temporal use of marking sites among/between bear species and sexes.  Classify and quantify bear behavior types and sequences videoed at rub sites to develop a more nuanced understanding of sex and age-class differences.  Field data primarily along the trail system of Glacier National Park, Montana.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.