Browsing by Author "Fairbanks, Sue"
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Comparison of black bear diets in eastern Oklahoma across seasons and regions
Najar, Jamie (2020-05-15)Black bears (Ursus americanus) are omnivorous and therefore consume a wide variety of foods. Food availability, however, changes by season and an understanding of what is consumed during the different seasons can provide ... -
Contribution of spider resource use to ecosystem nutrient flow and function
Barnes, Cody Lund (2018-08)At the interface of the interactions between organisms and their environments, nutrient cycling dynamics significantly shape ecosystems. Ecological stoichiometry focuses on the availability and balance of elements through ... -
Denning chronology of American black bears in eastern Oklahoma and the effects of environmental conditions
McBride, Caitlin L. (2022-05-06)Changing climate and rapid increase in human development strongly affect habitat use and behavior patterns in wildlife. These changes in infrastructure and animal behavior may lead to increased interaction between humans ... -
Genetic Mark-recapture Abundance Estimate and Dietary Preferences in a Recently Re-established American Black Bear Population
Artz, Emily Jo (2016-07-01)American black bears (Ursus americanus) are recolonizing parts of eastern Oklahoma that they have not occupied since the late 1800s. The Ozark region black bears are adapting their diets and foraging behaviors to include ... -
What do eastern Oklahomans think of black bears?
Cleary, Matty; Fairbanks, Sue; Joshi, Omkar; Jager, Corey (Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service, 2020-06) -
Wildlife management areas in Oklahoma: A study of economic importance and visitor satisfaction
Gore, Madison (2022-07)Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) in Oklahoma are public lands managed by the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (ODWC) and are open to the public for hunting, fishing, and other wildlife-related recreational ...