Black bear behaviors following rehabilitation

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Title
Black bear behaviors following rehabilitation
Source
ZOOL 567, Fall 2021
Contributor
All pictures were taken by me
Creator
Hansen, Marissa
Description
This is a blog post detailing black bears in North America and how their behaviors are affected by the rehabilitation process
References
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Blair, C.D., Muller, L.I., Clark, J.D., & Stiver, W.H. (2019). Survival and conflict behavior of American black bears after rehabilitation. The Journal of Wildlife Management, 84(1), 75-84. https://doi-org.ezproxy.lib.ucalgary.ca/10.1002/jwmg.21783

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Gillikin, M.N., Urbanek, R.E., Olfenbuttel, C., & Dukes, C.G. (2021). Spatial analysis of rehabilitated American black bears to assess conflict potential. BioOne Complete, 32(15), 1-11. https://doi-org.ezproxy.lib.ucalgary.ca/10.2192/URSUS-D-20-00025.2


Hashem, B. J. (2019). Evaluating the success of an orphaned American black bear (Ursus americanus) rehabilitation program in Virginia. Journal of Wildlife Rehabilitation, 39(2), 7–12. https://theiwrc.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/39_2_F.pdf
Date
December 01, 2021
Category
Habitat Selection & Territoriality