<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Bear Project]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bear Project]]></description><link>https://www.brownbearproject.pro/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 14:49:55 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.brownbearproject.pro/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Dr. Alex Thiel receives Norecopa 3R prize!]]></title><description><![CDATA[On June 11th 2026, Dr. Alex Thiel, an ecologist and researcher at the University of Inland Norway (INN), received the Norecopa 3 R prize, which was established to acknowledge outstanding efforts to advance the 3Rs (replace, reduce, refine) in connection with animal research. The price was rewarded for the work Alex did as part of her PhD, in which she investigated the effects of capture, anaesthesia and invasive methods in the bears of our study population. She combined behavioural and...]]></description><link>https://www.brownbearproject.pro/post/dr-alex-thiel-receives-norecopa-3r-prize</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a4f82c01c5caf9f47bceccc</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 11:17:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/915ea6_98cefc4e6d9040aca27ed2b71fe4369a~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>aimeetallian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jacopo Morelli receives William R. Lance Award!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jacopo Morelli has been looking into the physiological effects of capture and anesthesia of brown bears and other wildlife species over the last 10 years. In the past six months, his cutting-edge research and outstanding dedication to this matter were rewarded with the William R. Lance Award and the Amanda Hawkswood Wildlife Health and Welfare Research Grant by the American Association of Wildlife Veterinarians, the American Association of Zoo Veterinarians, the American College of Zoological...]]></description><link>https://www.brownbearproject.pro/post/jacopo-morelli-receives-william-r-lance-award</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a4f81cf71292d1033dbd48e</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 11:14:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/915ea6_0fd0a4afe12b4c23b1d19a3f9a67a890~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>aimeetallian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Congratulations Dr. Heeres!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rick successfully defended his dissertation entitled " "Affairs in the forest": The social system of a brown bear population " at the University of South-Eastern Norway on August 28, 2025. Congratulations Dr. Heeres!]]></description><link>https://www.brownbearproject.pro/post/congratulations-dr-heeres</link><guid isPermaLink="false">691b1318a1ddf3401829f54c</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 12:22:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/915ea6_cb1e744332d944fcb61bf4c930e8f765~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_949,h_949,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>aimeetallian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Congratulations Dr. Thiel!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alex successfully defended her dissertation entitled "Effects of capture in Scandinavian brown bears" at the University of Inland Norway on May 16, 2025. Congratulations Dr. Thiel!]]></description><link>https://www.brownbearproject.pro/post/congratulations-dr-thiel</link><guid isPermaLink="false">691b11bd1f01408bc6413823</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 12:20:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/915ea6_a41d5d7f5f024e4aa55995f2a3cbd40f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_757,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>aimeetallian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Reports: 40 Years of Reseach by the SBBRP]]></title><description><![CDATA[For our 40th anniversary, we summarized key findings, methods, and results of the research conducted over the past four decades. You can...]]></description><link>https://www.brownbearproject.pro/post/new-reports-40-years-of-reseach-by-the-sbbrp</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68a2ff85054d02f5f639bdbf</guid><pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2025 10:39:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/915ea6_0a7266c6777c4fe49b71913dc34a3e0a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>aimeetallian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Internship: Researcher Sanzhar Sakenovich Kantarbayev from the Republic of Kazakhstan visits the SBBRP and NINA.]]></title><description><![CDATA[In October 2024, Sanzhar Sakenovich Kantarbayev, a junior researcher at the Center for Biocenology and Hunting, completed an internship...]]></description><link>https://www.brownbearproject.pro/post/internship-researcher-sanzhar-sakenovich-kantarbayev-from-the-republic-of-kazakhstan-visits-the-sbb</link><guid isPermaLink="false">677bbefa06521b231ac412ff</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jan 2025 11:39:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/915ea6_8f04e00c81d04ee6b06fb0f30e1ea5c3~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>aimeetallian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Paper: Human Footprint and Forest Disturbance Reduce Space Use of Brown Bears (Ursus arctos) Across Europe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Check out this new paper that leveraged a unique dataset of 758 annual GPS movement trajectories from 375 brown bears ( Ursus arctos )...]]></description><link>https://www.brownbearproject.pro/post/new-paper-human-footprint-and-forest-disturbance-reduce-space-use-of-brown-bears-ursus-arctos-acr</link><guid isPermaLink="false">677ba932234f31507d32722c</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jan 2025 10:00:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/915ea6_1c7469e5d8a94c4381809edb864dcf63~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>aimeetallian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Congratulations Dr. Mikkelsen!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ashlee successfully defended her dissertation entitled "The effects of diet and metabolism on the life history of an omnivorous...]]></description><link>https://www.brownbearproject.pro/post/congratulations-dr-mikkelsen</link><guid isPermaLink="false">677ba35b85de9086511f0caf</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jan 2025 09:34:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/915ea6_f5a72bdfdf7f4e5fa12a1754f8e9bff9~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_800,h_800,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>aimeetallian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[New paper: Ontogeny shapes individual dietaryspecialization in female European brown bears (Ursus arctos)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Check out this new paper about maternal learning and dietary specialization in brown bears!]]></description><link>https://www.brownbearproject.pro/post/new-paper-ontogeny-shapes-individual-dietaryspecialization-in-female-european-brown-bears-ursus-ar</link><guid isPermaLink="false">677ba16602be392c926586f1</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jan 2025 09:26:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/915ea6_d154f86e4b5c4aee9ec2a4b917e90f36~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>aimeetallian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[SBBRP attends the 28th International Bear Conference in Edmonton, Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[The International Association for Bear Research and Management organizes biannual conferences where the newest results from bear...]]></description><link>https://www.brownbearproject.pro/post/sbbrp-attends-the-28th-international-bear-conference-in-edmonton-canada</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67189b85abec66d16049eece</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2024 06:48:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/915ea6_f028794c7c20404fabcc1bf2e7c5ada5~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>aimeetallian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Check out the new paper: "Are nonsocial species more social than we think? Seasonal patterns in sociality in a solitary terrestrial carnivore"!]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this study we explore the social behavior  of  in Scandinavia ! Answering what drives their sociality and if nonsocial/solitary...]]></description><link>https://www.brownbearproject.pro/post/check-out-the-new-paper-are-nonsocial-species-more-social-than-we-think-seasonal-patterns-in-soci</link><guid isPermaLink="false">66d17354d2ad719a6c82c0e6</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Aug 2024 07:26:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/915ea6_10d6168a3ec2449d9532d0b1f56b2c3e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>aimeetallian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Check out the new “ClusterApp”: A Shiny R application to guide cluster studies based on GPS data]]></title><description><![CDATA[Next time you want to do a cluster analysis on GPS collar data, check out the ‘ClusterApp’ for an easy and straightforward application to...]]></description><link>https://www.brownbearproject.pro/post/check-out-the-new-clusterapp-a-shiny-r-application-to-guide-cluster-studies-based-on-gps-data</link><guid isPermaLink="false">66a0ba8f6a0be39f3c342e5a</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jul 2024 08:30:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/915ea6_5f77fb3de8264081a116ed97549d8bcb~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>aimeetallian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Congratulations Dr. Fuchs! ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Boris successfully defended his dissertation entitled Lead (Pb) exposure and source tracing in Scandinavian brown bears (Ursus arctos) at...]]></description><link>https://www.brownbearproject.pro/post/copy-of-congratulations-dr-fuchs</link><guid isPermaLink="false">669a38affbd03a2d5d9630ae</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jul 2024 09:58:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/915ea6_e87bfa8cf71a4ea986f5f05468a14235~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>aimeetallian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bear-moose calf predation event detected using GPS collar 'proximity sensors']]></title><description><![CDATA[We are deploying GPS collars on brown bears and moose and following them during spring  in Sweden as part of a multispecies interaction...]]></description><link>https://www.brownbearproject.pro/post/bear-moose-calf-predation-event-detected-using-gps-collar-proximity-sensor</link><guid isPermaLink="false">669a3601c5800566ce02036e</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jul 2024 09:57:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/915ea6_44e9373c8a42470ea633eaa8aeea124d~mv2.gif/v1/fit/w_700,h_700,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>aimeetallian</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>