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Ursus americanus

Common names: black bear, Black bear
Taxonomy: Animalia > Chordata > Mammalia > Carnivora > Ursidae
Roles: study subject, habitat component, game species, managed species, wildlife component
ITIS TSN: 180544
External: RMBL Collections · iNaturalist · iDigBio · GenBank
Papers: 40 | Mentions: 74

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Knowledge graph centered on Ursus americanus with 46 nodes and 147 connections. Top connected: Unknown, Marmota flaviventris, Universal DNA methylation age across mammalian tis, United States Forest Service, not mentioned.

Publications (40)

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Does rainfall or temperature influence antipredator vigilance in a hibernating mammal?

2025Behavioral EcologyRole: text_match
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Social security: individuals in socially reciprocal groups may perceive security from predators

2025Behavioral EcologyRole: text_match
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Society formation and maintenance in yellow-bellied marmots

2025Animal BehaviourRole: text_match
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Does current weather or seasonality influence antipredator vigilance in a hibernating mammal?

2024Role: text_match
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Indirect effect of black bears on sunflowers in nitrogen-polluted and pristine steppe

2024Role: text_match
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Social Security: Do Individuals in Tight-Knit Social Groups Perceive Greater Security?

2024Role: text_match
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Social security: Does social position influence flight initiation distance?

2024Behavioral EcologyRole: text_match
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Agonistic and affiliative social relationships are associated with marmot docility but not boldness

2023Animal BehaviourRole: text_match
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Breakfast of champions: Spatiotemporal variation in the quality of ant nests for bear consumers

2023Role: text_match
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Differential response of three large mammal species to human recreation in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, USA

2023Frontiers in Conservation ScienceRole: text_match
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Social security: Does social position influence flight initiation distance?

2023Role: text_match
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Universal DNA methylation age across mammalian tissues

2023Nature AgingRole: text_match
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Golden-Mantled Ground Squirrel (<i> Spermophilus lateralis </i>) and Yellow-Bellied Marmot ( <i> Marmota flaviventris </i>) Intraspecific and Interspecific Perch Use and Interaction Dynamics in Gothic, Colorado

2022Role: text_match
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Hibernation slows epigenetic ageing in yellow-bellied marmots

2022Nature Ecology & EvolutionRole: text_match
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Life history consequences of climate change in hibernating mammals: a review

2022EcographyRole: text_match
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Maternal survival costs in an asocial mammal

2022Ecology and EvolutionRole: text_match
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Relationships matter: How the social environment affects individual fitness-related behaviors

2021Role: text_match
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The influence of human recreational trail use has on rodent and predator activity using motion triggered cameras

2021Role: text_match
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The effects of recreational trail use on small mammal species richness and abundance

2020Role: text_match
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Correlates of maternal glucocorticoid levels in a socially flexible rodent

2019Hormones and behaviorRole: text_match
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Predator and prey species have opposing responses to recreational trail use

2019Role: text_match
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Marmots do not consistently use their left eye to respond to an approaching threat but those that did fled sooner

2018Current ZoologyRole: text_match
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Short-term, low-level nitrogen deposition dampens a trophic cascade between bears and plants

2018Ecology and EvolutionRole: text_match
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Lateralized Function Without Lateralization

2017Role: text_match
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Social security: are socially connected individuals less vigilant?

2017Animal BehaviourRole: text_match
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Do Social Interactions Decrease Basal Stress Levels In Breeding Female Yellow-Bellied Marmots?

2016Role: text_match
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Social security: Are socially connected individuals less vigilant?

2016Role: text_match
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Human activity affects the perception of risk by mule deer

2014Current ZoologyRole: text_match
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Age and sex influence marmot antipredator behavior during periods of heightened risk

2011Behavioral Ecology and SociobiologyRole: text_match
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Causes of predation intensity in an ant/aphid mutualist system

2011Role: text_match
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Quantifying human disturbance on antipredator behavior and flush initiation distance in yellow-bellied marmots

2011Applied Animal Behaviour ScienceRole: text_match
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Effects of Burrow Distance on Anti-predator Vigilance in Foraging Yellow-Bellied Marmots

2010Role: text_match
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Variation in vigilance of yellow-bellied marmots due to predator pressure

2009Role: text_match
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Reciprocal benefits in a plant-pollinator mutualism

2008Role: text_match
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Locomotor ability and wariness in yellow-bellied marmots

2004EthologyRole: text_match
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Red-naped Sapsucker nest tree selection and effects on the willow breeding bird community

2004Role: text_match
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Predation on yellow-bellied marmots (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>)

2001American Midland NaturalistRole: text_match
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A 32-year demography of yellow-bellied marmots (<i>Marmota flaviventris</i>)

1998J Zool LondonRole: text_match
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Alarm calling in yellow-bellied marmots: I. The meaning of situationally variable alarm calls

1997Animal BehaviourRole: text_match
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Female choice in true bugs (Homoptera: Miridae)

1991Role: text_match

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