mi) ranges that females (24-50 sq. mi). North American densities vary from one black bear per 0.9 - 76 sq. mi. Costello, C. 1992. Black bear habitat ecology in the central Adirondacks as related to ...

The American black bear is the fastest and most agile climber of all bear species. They can climb a 100-foot tree in seconds! Their long, hooked claws allow them to dig into trees easily, and ...

Smith, and L. Burger. 2003. A comparison of distance-based and classifi­cation-based analyses of habitat use. Ecology 84:526-531. Costello, C. M. 2010. Estimates of dispersal and home-range fidelity ...

Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary, Orr, site of event Visitors to the Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary near Orr have the opportunity to experience yoga as it was originally intended – in a ...

The American Bear Association has collaborated with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and the Minnesota Bear Guides Association to gain a better understanding of bears and their ...

Human-Wildlife Interactions, Vol. 12, No. 3 (Winter 2018), pp. 411-416 (6 pages) Over a century after extirpation from Indiana, USA, 2 American black bears (Ursus americanus) were confirmed in the ...