Using Visual Observations to Compare the Behavior of Previously Immobilized and Non-Immobilized Wild Polar Bears

During 17 field seasons between 1973 and 1999, we conducted a long-term study of the behavior of undisturbed wild polar bears in Radstock Bay, southwest Devon Island, Nunavut. In a subset of 11 seasons (6 spring and 5 summer) between 1975 and 1997, we used three different drug combinations to chemic...

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Published in:ARCTIC
Main Authors: Stirling, Ian, Regehr, Eric V., Spencer, Cheryl, Burns, Lynne E., Laidre, Kristin L.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 2022
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.14430/arctic76118
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