Contrasting past and current numbers of bears visiting Yellowstone cutthroat trout streams

• Published in: The Journal of Wildlife Management
• Main Authors: Teisberg, Justin E., Haroldson, Mark A., Schwartz, Charles C., Gunther, Kerry A., Fortin, Jennifer K., Robbins, Charles T.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2014
• Subjects: Ursus arctos
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jwmg.667; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Fjwmg.667; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/jwmg.667

ABSTRACT Spawning cutthroat trout ( Oncorhynchus clarkii bouvieri ) were historically abundant within tributary streams of Yellowstone Lake within Yellowstone National Park and were a highly digestible source of energy and protein for Yellowstone's grizzly bears ( Ursus arctos ) and black bears...