Posts Tagged: bears
Reducing Conflict with Grizzly Bears, Wolves, and Elk – a Western Landowner’s Guide
July 3, 2019
Western Landowners Alliance is deeply grateful for the landowners and ranchers, resource managers and others listed below whose collective knowledge and hands-on experience created the substance of this guide. This guide is a compilation of contributions from each of these … read more
Posted in Non-Lethal Management Tools | Tagged bears, conflict, grizzly, landowner, reducing, western, wolves
Managing Conflict: Coexistence with Bears, Cougars, and Wolves
June 20, 2019
Wolves, grizzly bears, and cougars are symbolic and contested animals. They are vital to ecosystem health, but represent wilderness and mystery to some and vermin and destruction to others. Whether large carnivore populations expand numerically or spatially is not a … read more
Posted in Conflicts | Tagged bears, coexistence, conflict, cougars, managing, wolves
Competition Between Apex Predators? Brown Bears Decrease Wolf Kill Rate on Two Continents
June 15, 2019
Trophic interactions are a fundamental topic in ecology, but we know little about how competition between apex predators affects predation, the mechanism driving top-down forcing in ecosystems. We used long-term datasets from Scandinavia (Europe) and Yellowstone National Park (North America) … read more
Posted in Biology | Tagged bears, between, brown, competition, decrease, predators