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Occupied Range of the Yellowstone Grizzly Bear 2008-2022

The grizzly bear distribution boundary represents the estimated geographic extent of occupied range of the Yellowstone grizzly bear population for the period 2008-2022. The distribution boundary was delineated to provide reliable estimations of grizzly bear occupancy throughout time and for use as a monitoring tool in grizzly bear management and conservation.The boundary was delineated by the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team (IGBST) using an interpolation method based on grizzly bear VHF telemetry and GPS locations as well as verified observations and signs of grizzly bears inside the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem during 2008 to 2022.

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Author(s) Interagency Grizzly Bear
Publication Date 2023-06-29
Beginning Date of Data 2008-01-01
Ending Date of Data 2022-12-31
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DOI https://doi.org/10.5066/P9RLJ1E6
Citation Bear, I.G., 2023, Occupied Range of the Yellowstone Grizzly Bear 2008-2022: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9RLJ1E6.
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