The brown bear population of Abruzzo

The Ursus arctos population of the Abruzzo National Park seems relatively stable, despite occasional fluctuations. An increase of the bear range has occurred recently for a mean distance of 36km beyond the former range. Invading wild boars Sus scrofa from outside areas may compete for food with the...

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Main Authors: FABBRI, M., BOSCAGLI, G., LOVARI, S.
Other Authors: Fabbri, M., Boscagli, G., Lovari, S.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 1983
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11365/9450
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Summary:The Ursus arctos population of the Abruzzo National Park seems relatively stable, despite occasional fluctuations. An increase of the bear range has occurred recently for a mean distance of 36km beyond the former range. Invading wild boars Sus scrofa from outside areas may compete for food with the bears.-Authors