Divergent population trends following the cessation of legal grizzly bear hunting in southwestern British Columbia, Canada

• Main Authors: Michelle McLellan, BN McLellan, R Sollmann, CT Lamb, CD Apps, Heiko Wittmer
• Format: Other Non-Article Part of Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Uncategorized; Population recovery; Brown bear; Pradel robust design; Small population; Ursus arctos; Spatial capture-recapture; Science & Technology; Life Sciences & Biomedicine; Biodiversity Conservation; Ecology; Environmental Sciences; Biodiversity & Conservation; Environmental Sciences & Ecology; MARK-RECAPTURE; URSUS-ARCTOS; VITAL-RATES; GROWTH; SIZE; DISPERSAL; ABUNDANCE; MONTANA; DENSITY; Biological Sciences; Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences; Canada; British Columbia
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.26686/wgtn.12469337.v1; https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/Divergent_population_trends_following_the_cessation_of_legal_grizzly_bear_hunting_in_southwestern_British_Columbia_Canada/12469337

© 2019 Elsevier Ltd We conducted DNA capture-recapture monitoring of grizzly bears (Ursus arctos) from 5 to 17 years after hunting was stopped in two adjacent but genetically distinct populations in southwestern British Columbia, Canada. We used spatial capture-recapture and non-spatial Pradel robus...