Inventory of brown bears in the Poloniny National Park (Slovakia) by combination of snow tracking and genetic identification of individuals
Journal Title: Roczniki Bieszczadzkie - Year 2013, Vol 21, Issue 1
Abstract
This paper presents preliminary results of study of brown bear Ursus arctos population in Slovak part of Eastern Carpathians using faecal and hair samples which were collected in the period from October 2008–March 2009. The combination of snow tracking and non-invasive genotyping provides the reliable identification of bears. The minimum population of 15 individuals (9 males and 6 females) was documented in the area of Eastern Carpathian subpopulation in the Poloniny National Park
Authors and Affiliations
Martin Straka, Jozef Štofík, Ladislav Paule
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