Black bear-human interactions in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia
Garner NP and Vaughan MR. 1987. Black bear-human interactions in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Blacksburg, VA
This study was conducted from 1982 to 1985 on seasonal use of human disturbance areas by black bears in Shenandoah National Park, VA. The study was conducted by following radio-collared bears and noting their locations in relation to campgrounds, trails, etc. Data was separated by male and female bears.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Garner, Nathan; Vaughan, Michael
- Date of Issue
- 1987-04-01
- Publisher
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Units
- SHEN
- Keywords
- Animal Studies, Black Bear (Ursus americanus), Human-Animal Encounters, Mammals, Radio Telemetry, Research Report, Trapping