Estimating Grizzly and Black Bear Population Abundance and Trend in Banff National Park Using Noninvasive Genetic Sampling

Michael A. Sawaya; Jeffrey B. Stetz; Anthony P. Clevenger; Michael L. Gibeau; Steven T. Kalinowski

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0034777

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Estimating Grizzly and Black Bear Population Abundance and Trend in Banff National Park Using Noninvasive Genetic Sampling

Michael A. Sawaya ,

* E-mail: sawaya.mike@gmail.com

Affiliations Western Transportation Institute, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America, Department of Ecology, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America
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Jeffrey B. Stetz,

Affiliation Sinopah Wildlife Research Associates, Missoula, Montana, United States of America
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Anthony P. Clevenger,

Affiliation Western Transportation Institute, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America
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Michael L. Gibeau,

Affiliation Mountain National Parks, Parks Canada, Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada
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Steven T. Kalinowski

Affiliation Department of Ecology, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America
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Estimating Grizzly and Black Bear Population Abundance and Trend in Banff National Park Using Noninvasive Genetic Sampling

Michael A. Sawaya,
Jeffrey B. Stetz,
Anthony P. Clevenger,
Michael L. Gibeau,
Steven T. Kalinowski

Published: May 2, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0034777

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Publication: Rocky Mountain Outlook
Title: “Banff's grizzly bear population may be declining | Local News | Rocky Mountain Outlook”
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