Third International Conference on Bears Paper 41 Denning Ecology of Grizzly Bears in Northeastern

In arctic Alaska the grizzly bear, Ursus arctos, is at the northern limit of its range; the period of food availability during the summer season is short, re-productive potential is low, and populations may be more susceptible to the pressures of human development and sport hunting than they are in...

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Main Authors: Harry V. Reynolds, James A. Curatolo, Roland Quimby
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Summary:In arctic Alaska the grizzly bear, Ursus arctos, is at the northern limit of its range; the period of food availability during the summer season is short, re-productive potential is low, and populations may be more susceptible to the pressures of human development and sport hunting than they are in other