Portable Electric Fencing for Bear Deterrence and Conservation

Portable Electric Fencing for Bear Deterrence and Conservation

Although bear-inflicted (Ursus spp.) human fatalities are rare in North America, human injuries, property damage, and bear mortalities occur wherever bears and humans commingle. We investigated the efficacy of portable electric fencing systems for bear deterrence under a variety of environmental con...

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Main Authors:	Tom S. Smith, Bryan Hopkins, John Gookin, Samantha Thompson
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Utah State University 2018-12-01
Series:	Human-Wildlife Interactions
Subjects:	bear deterrents bear-human interactions black bears grizzly bears polar bears electric fencing ursus americanus ursus arctos ursus maritimus
Online Access:	https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/hwi/vol12/iss3/3

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