Data from: Complementary food resources of carnivory and frugivory affect local abundance of an omnivorous carnivore

• Main Authors: Nielsen, Scott E., Larsen, Terrence A., Stenhouse, Gordon B., Coogan, Sean C. P.
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Life sciences; medicine and health care; Canada; Snag; Ursus arctos
• Online Access: http://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:nl:ui:13-wm-1iov; https://easy.dans.knaw.nl/ui/datasets/id/easy-dataset:95580

A major unresolved question for omnivorous carnivores, like most species of bears, is to what degree are populations influenced by bottom–up (food supply) or top–down (human-caused mortality) processes. Most previous work on bear populations has focused on factors that limit survival (top–down) assu...