Observations of autumn courtship and breeding in Brown Bears, Ursus arctos, from coastal British Columbia
Over a period of four years, autumn courtship behaviour in Brown Bears (Ursus arctos) was observed on three separate occasions, with copulation observed once and two litters of cubs potentially resulting from autumn breeding. These are the first recorded observations of these behaviours.
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| Format: | Other Non-Article Part of Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | unknown |
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2005
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10018/1270020 |
| Summary: | Over a period of four years, autumn courtship behaviour in Brown Bears (Ursus arctos) was observed on three separate occasions, with copulation observed once and two litters of cubs potentially resulting from autumn breeding. These are the first recorded observations of these behaviours. |
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