Paper 39 Reproductive Biology of Female Brown Bears (Ursusarctos), McNeil River, Alaska

Brown bears Ursus arctos congregate in Alaska's McNeil River State Game Sanctuary in July and early August to feed on salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.) traveling up rivers to spawn. The area has been closed to brown bear hunting since 1955, and in 1967 it received permanent protection by the Alaska St...

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Main Authors: L. P. Glenn, J. W. Lentfer, J. B. Faro, L. H. Miller
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Subjects:
Ursus arctos
Alaska
Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.579.3501
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Summary:Brown bears Ursus arctos congregate in Alaska's McNeil River State Game Sanctuary in July and early August to feed on salmon (Oncorhynchus spp.) traveling up rivers to spawn. The area has been closed to brown bear hunting since 1955, and in 1967 it received permanent protection by the Alaska State

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