Consumption of fungal sporocarps by Yellowstone grizzly bears

Ursus

Volumn 13, Issue , 2001, Pages 95-103

  Mattson, David J ^a   Podruzny, Shannon R ^b   Haroldson, Mark A ^b  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Foraging behavior; Fungi; Grizzly bears; Habitat selection; Mushrooms; Sporocarps; Ursus arctos; Yellowstone

Indexed keywords

EID: 40449094627     PISSN: 15376176     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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