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Foraging strategies by omnivores: Are black bears actively searching for ungulate neonates or are they simply opportunistic predators?

  • Reference: Bastille-Rousseau, G., D. Fortin, C. Dussault, R. Courtois, and J. P. Ouellet. 2011. Foraging strategies by omnivores: Are black bears actively searching for ungulate neonates or are they simply opportunistic predators? Ecography 34(4):588-596. http://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0587.2010.06517.x
  • Audiences: General Public, Scientist, Wildlife Manager
  • Authors: Guillaume Bastille Rousseau, Réhaume Courtois, Christian Dussault, Daniel Fortin
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  • Keywords: black bear, Ursus americanus, caribou, Rangifer tarandus, diet, predation, foraging
  • Link: http://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0587.2010.06517.x (Offsite)
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  • Primary Authors: Guillaume Bastille Rousseau
  • Programs: Wildlife Research
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  • Publication Types: Journal Article/External Publication
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  • Species: Black Bear, Caribou
  • Species Categories: Big Game, Mammals, Ungulates
  • Title: Foraging strategies by omnivores: Are black bears actively searching for ungulate neonates or are they simply opportunistic predators?
  • Topics: Habitat, Predation, Research, Diet
  • Year: 2011

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