Denning in brown bears
Abstract Hibernation represents an adaptation for coping with unfavorable environmental conditions. For brown bears Ursus arctos, hibernation is a critical period as pronounced temporal reductions in several physiological functions occur. Here, we review the three main aspects of brown bear denning:...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-07-01
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Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6372 |