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A most aggressive bear: Safari videos document sloth bear defense against tiger predation

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Ecology and Evolution"

DOI: 10.1002/ece3.11524

Abstract: Abstract Sloth bears are non‐carnivorous yet they attack more people than any other bear. They often stand up and charge explosively if a person mistakenly gets too close. Here, we argue that their aggression toward… read more here.

Keywords: safari videos; aggressive bear; tiger; bear safari ... See more keywords

Fine‐scale ecological and anthropogenic variables predict the habitat use and detectability of sloth bears in the Churia habitat of east Nepal

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Ecology and Evolution"

DOI: 10.1002/ece3.8512

Abstract: Abstract Once widespread throughout the tropical forests of the Indian Subcontinent, the sloth bears have suffered a rapid range collapse and local extirpations in the recent decades. A significant portion of their current distribution range… read more here.

Keywords: habitat; sloth bears; habitat use; sloth bear ... See more keywords

Diet of sloth bear in an agroforest landscape in eastern India

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Agroforestry Systems"

DOI: 10.1007/s10457-019-00389-1

Abstract: Sloth bears are one commonly implicated conflict prone animals in agroforest landscape in India. To determine their diet, and understand the possible use of cultivated food, a study was conducted using faecal analyses in an… read more here.

Keywords: agroforest landscape; diet sloth; landscape; sloth bear ... See more keywords

First record of leucistic Sloth Bear Melursus ursinus Shaw, 1791 (Mammalia: Carnivora: Ursidae) in Panna Tiger Reserve, India

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Journal of Threatened Taxa"

DOI: 10.11609/jott.9349.16.9.25882-25887

Abstract: The first photographic evidence of a leucistic Sloth Bear from Panna Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh, was obtained during a camera trapping survey conducted during 2019–2021. Despite the wide distribution of Sloth Bears in the Indian… read more here.

Keywords: leucistic sloth; tiger reserve; sloth bear; panna tiger ... See more keywords