This guide is intended to help hunters distinguish between male and female brown bears so they can use that information to select the appropriate bear. Bear viewers will also benefit by …

More information on bear identification and how you can live and work safely with bears: Be Bear Aware: Be Bear Aware - Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee (IGBC):

Apr 1, 2023 · Female black bears in Arizona usually reach reproductive age in their fourth year, and usually breed every other year. Black bears are relatively long lived animals, with some …

tes by female American black bears (Ursus americanus) at two study sites. During 2009–2013, we outfitted 14 female black bears west of Ely, Minnesota, with Glo.

Using GPS data from brown bears Ursus arctos across Finland, Romania and Slovakia, we explored female movement behaviour during the mating period. First, we estimated movement …

Each investigator provided information on the re-productive status of each collared female bear each year. Data were treated as binomial: females were classi-fied as with cubs-of-the-year or …

Like humans, bear cubs rely solely on their mother’s milk for the first few months of life. Cubs nurse while in the den and only for a short time after leaving the den in early spring.