By Liz Kimbrough In the mountains of Peru, where ancient cloud forests meet the Amazon Rainforest, an Andean bear made ...

The team recorded the location of each plant and any evidence of consumption by Andean bears, such as dug up or partially eaten stalks. Examples of foraging sign left by Andean bears on ...

The footage give clues to the range of plants the bears eat and how they mate, information important for conservation.

Andean bears carefully select the best foraging locations and plants to maximize nutrition and avoid livestock, according to ...

A team of wildlife ecologists at Asociación para la Conservación de la Cuenca Amazónica, Peru, has managed to record four months of previously undocumented natural behaviors in Andean bears using ...

This kind of insight is invaluable for a species like the Andean bear, Tremarctos ornatus; they’re particularly difficult animals to track down and study as they roam high up in the Andes and ...

A team of wildlife ecologists at Asociación para la Conservación de la Cuenca Amazónica, in Peru, working with a colleague ...

“Andean bears have a broad diet, including more than 300 plants,” Nicholas Pilfold, a study co-author and conservation scientist with the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, tells Popular Science.

Andean bears carefully select the best foraging locations and plants to maximize nutrition and avoid livestock, according to ...

They recorded the location of each plant and whether there was evidence of consumption by Andean bears (Tremarctos ornatus), through observations of dug up, partially eaten stalks, a ...

Andean bears carefully select the best foraging locations and plants to maximize nutrition and avoid livestock, according to a new study. Andean bears carefully select the best foraging locations ...