Using stable isotope analysis to estimate black bear (Ursus americanus) diet in Vermont

The black bear (Ursus americanus) is an iconic species with cultural, economic and ecological importance in Vermont, USA. Bears exhibit a highly variable diet, and few studies have described bear diet in the state. Information on diet may provide insight into foraging behavior, thus allowing manager...

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Main Author: Dykstra, Eliese Antona
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: ScholarWorks @ UVM 2015
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Online Access:http://scholarworks.uvm.edu/graddis/388
http://scholarworks.uvm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1387&context=graddis