Context. The identification of suitable habitats and the assessment of connectivity are important to preserve key areas for small isolated, endangered populations. The brown bear, Ursus arctos, needs connectivity to supply the primary habitat requirements including food, water, shelter and space and to provide gene flow among all populations in the Iranian Caucasus.
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Wildlife Research
Vol. 45 • No. 7
November 2018
Vol. 45 • No. 7
November 2018
focal species
habitat fragmentation
small isolated populations
Ursus arctos