Behaviour of Brown Bears Under Fluctuating Resource Availability

Behaviour of Brown Bears Under Fluctuating Resource Availability

ABSTRACT Mast seeding, the variable and intermittent production of seeds, has cascading effects on ecosystem functioning. This study explores its influence on the brown bear populations in the Italian Alps, focusing on beechnuts (Fagus sylvatica L.), the primary food source for bears in the region....

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Main Authors: Clara Tattoni, Andrea Corradini, Francesco Chianucci, Marco Ciolli, Roberta Giusti, Natalia Bragalanti, Francesca Cagnacci, Adriano Martinoli, Damiano G. Preatoni, Francesco Bisi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-07-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
Alps
beech mast
damage
home range
MaxEnt modelling
Ursus arctos
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.71693
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