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Ursus 2024 Volume 35 Articles 20-21
This volume provides two new open access articles discussing infanticide by polar bears in Hudson Bay and body weight fluctuations in Asiatic black bears.
Members can access all URSUS articles now through the BioOne link in the members area.
Job Opening in Yosemite National Park, California, USA: Biological Science Technician (Wildlife) – Bears
Yosemite National Park, California, USA has a job opening for a Biological Science Technician to work with bears. Closing date is 12/09/2024 or the first 250 applicants, whicever comes first. Apply now: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/820300700
IBA & LCIE Position Statement 2024 – Bear Management in Slovak Republic
In collaboration with the Large Carnivore Initiative for Europe (LCIE), IBA has released a statement regarding recent bear management practices in the Slovak Republic. This statement has been formally sent to the Ministry of the Environment of the Slovak Republic and the European Commission Directorate-General for Environment.
Ursus 2024 Volume 35 Articles 18-19
This volume provides two new papers focusing on the interactions between people and the two bear species in Yellowstone National Park, plus an article on female Polar bears in Hudson Bay. Members can access the full articles now through the BioOne link in the members area.
Ursus 2024 Volume 35 Articles 16-17
This volume provides two new papers focusing on the interactions between people and the two bear species in Yellowstone National Park, plus an article on female Polar bears in Hudson Bay. Members can access the full articles now through the BioOne link in the members area.
Ursus 2024 Volume 35 Articles 14-15
This volume provides two new papers, one focusing on Asiatic Black Bears, and the other on hyperdontia in grizzly bears. Members can access the full articles now through the BioOne link in the members area.
Eastern Black Bear Workshop: April 7-10th, 2025
Mark your calendars!
2024/25 Grant Funding Cycle Now Open
Applications for the IBA 2024-25 grant funding cycle are now being accepted. The deadline to apply for a Research and Conservation or Experience and Exchange Grant is 1st October 2024.
Ursus 2024 Volume 35 Articles 12-13
This volume provides two new papers focusing on Asiatic Black Bears and Sun Bears. Members can access the full articles now through the BioOne link in the members area.