Brown Bear Ursus arctos Linnaeus, 1758

This comprehensive species-specific chapter covers all aspects of the mammalian biology, including paleontology, physiology, genetics, reproduction and development, ecology, habitat, diet, mortality, and behavior. The economic significance and management of mammals and future challenges for research...

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Main Authors: Swenson, Jon E., Ciucci, Paolo, Huber, Đuro, Penteriani, Vincenzo, Zedrosser, Andreas
Other Authors: Anna Loy, Paolo Ciucci
Format: Book Part
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2023
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/11573/1706764
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-65038-8_147-1
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Summary:This comprehensive species-specific chapter covers all aspects of the mammalian biology, including paleontology, physiology, genetics, reproduction and development, ecology, habitat, diet, mortality, and behavior. The economic significance and management of mammals and future challenges for research and conservation are addressed as well. The chapter includes a distribution map, a photograph of the animal, and a list of key literature.