Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus)
November 20, 2020
This chapter comprises the following sections: names, taxonomy, subspecies and distribution, descriptive notes, habitat, movements and home range, activity patterns, feeding ecology, reproduction and growth, behavior, parasites and diseases, status in the wild, and status in captivity.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Title | Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) |
| DOI | 10.1017/9781108692571.015 |
| Authors | Karyn D. Rode, Martyn E. Obbard, Stanislav Belikov, Andrew E. Derocher, George M. Durner, Gregory Thiemann, Morten Tryland, Robert J. Letcher, Randi Meyersen, Christian Sonne, Bjorn Jenssen, Rune Dietz, Dag Vongraven |
| Publication Type | Book Chapter |
| Publication Subtype | Book Chapter |
| Index ID | 70216499 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |
| USGS Organization | Alaska Science Center Biology MFEB |