Population of Asiatic Black Bear (Ursus thibetanus) in Kaghan and Siran Valleys, District Mansehra, Pakistan

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Author Affiliations

¹Department of Zoology, Hazara University Sub-Campus Battargram, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

²Department of Zoology Hazara University, Dhodial Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 21120, Pakistan

³Department of Zoology, University of Chakwal, Punjab, Pakistan

⁴Department of Botany Hazara University, Dhodial Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 21120, Pakistan

⁵Centre for Bioresource Research, Islamabad, Pakistan

⁶Institute of Zoology, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan

* Corresponding author: zaibullah_zoology@hu.edu.pk, majid.zool@pu.edu.pk

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Fig. 1.

Map showing the locations of volunteers responding to the questionnaire.

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Fig. 3.

Google location of the sighted black bear.

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Fig. 4.

Encounter rate of mostly (A) and rarely (B) appeared signs from both valleys.

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Fig. 2.

Map location of different transects.

October 2023

Pakistan J. Zool., Vol. 55, Iss. 5, pp. 2001-2500

Pakistan Journal of Zoology