A Remnant Brown Bear Population in Southern Norway and Problems of its Conservation

About the year 1850 the brown bear Ursus arctos arctos L. was common in forested areas over most of Norway, with a population estimated at several thousand individuals (Helland 1913). The development of better firearms, in certain places combined with changes in the environment, radically changed

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Main Author: Kare Elgmork
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Subjects:
Helland
Norway
Ursus arctos
Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.503.1914
http://www.bearbiology.com/fileadmin/tpl/Downloads/URSUS/Vol_3/Elgmork_Vol_3.pdf
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Summary:About the year 1850 the brown bear Ursus arctos arctos L. was common in forested areas over most of Norway, with a population estimated at several thousand individuals (Helland 1913). The development of better firearms, in certain places combined with changes in the environment, radically changed

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