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Andean Bear

Educational resources on Andean Bear

Andean Bear or Tremarctos ornatus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Vulnerable due to A2bc. IUCN Profile of the Andean Bear

Academic web links for the Andean Bear.


Spectacled, or Andean, Bear - National Zoo| FONZ
Brought to you by the National Zoo| FONZ. ... Related Resources. Find Out About Our Bears In 2007, Zoo keeper Tracey Barnes talked to Washington Post Radio’s Jerry
nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/Amazonia/Facts/fact-spectacled.cfm

Andean Bear Update: October 2009 - National Zoo| FONZ
Find out about the Zoo's three Andean bears. Brought to you by the National Zoo| FONZ.
nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/Amazonia/Exhibit/AndeanBears/default.cfm

Manuel Peralvo
Andean bear habitat use in the Oyacachi River Basin, Ecuador. Ursus 14(2):198 - 209. Cuesta, F., M. Peralvo & D. Sánchez. 2001. Methods for the Determination of Andean Bear
https://webspace.utexas.edu/gwk/graduate/UT-GRG-GRAD-web/Webpages/Peralvo.htm

Dr. Waits - Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources
Genetic structure and diversity of Andean bear populations Systematics and landscape genetics of Idaho ground squirrels Gene flow and landscape
www.cnrhome.uidaho.edu/default.aspx?pid=72862

Peru 2006 - Companion Team Itinerary
After, visit the Spectacled Andean Bear Conservation Project. The Andean Bear is currently an endangered species and biggest arboreal mammal in the Neotropic.
www.uchsc.edu/sm/waring/webpages/secondlevel/peru_2006/companion_itin.html

Tracking Bears in Bolivia - Guilford College
..."The Andean bear is a celebrated enigma in the field of biology because it is notoriously difficult to study," Paisley says. " The terrain in which it lives is steep, cold, wet and
www.guilford.edu/campus_community/profiles/alumni/bolivia.html

Nelson Institute | Person Profile
I am focusing my Master's research on camera-trapping carnivores in the Ecuadorian Andes (with a specific focus on the Andean bear) and monitoring wildlife persistence on Certified
www.nelson.wisc.edu/community/person-profile.html?id=129

Biology Newsletter
PAGE 4 Travel to South America in this article to learn about the Andean bear and their relationship with the puya plant. Kristina and Ramsey, fellow researcher, by an eaten puya.
www.csbsju.edu/biology/studentresources/newsletter/archive/pdf/fall07.pdf

Seminars
..."Andean Bear consumption of a large ground Bromeliad relative to flowering status" Tuesday, February 19 (Day 3) Anja Bielinski. University of Minnesota
clubs.csbsju.edu/biologyclub/seminars.htm

students.stritch.edu
Upper Left – Common Name: Andean Bear. Found in the Andean mountain ranges and in a number of countries in South America. Dwindling population due to the destruction of it
students.stritch.edu/nrprewitt/Vienna.htm







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