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. 2019 Nov 14;9:16804. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-52783-5

Table 4.

Estimates (transformed) of density, D, and spatial scale of movement, σ, parameters for models developed to estimate grizzly bear population trend using spatial capture-recapture data from the Northern Continental Divide Ecosystem in northwestern Montana, USA.

Model Female Male
1 2 3 4 1 3
D (95% CI) Bears/1,000 km2 Year
2004 7.77 (6.37–9.48) 7.76 (6.37–9.47) 7.92 (6.42–9.77) 7.90 (6.41–9.75) 5.78 (4.96–6.72) 5.75 (4.89–6.75)
No sampling 20005–2008
2009 9.90 (9.00–10.90) 9.91 (9.00–10.90) 8.39 (6.32–11.15) 8.40 (6.33–11.16) 6.80 (6.34–7.30) 6.77 (5.74–7.97)
2010 10.40 (9.34–11.57) 10.40 (9.35–11.57) 10.16 (8.39–12.29) 10.18 (8.41–12.32) 7.03 (6.54–7.56) 7.20 (6,20–8.34)
2011 10.91 (9.60–12.40) 10.92 (9.61–12.41) 10.39 (8.51–12.68) 10.38 (8.50–12.67) 7.27 (6.69–7.88) 7.32 (6.27–8.53)
2012 11.45 (9.80–13.38) 11.47 (9.81–13.40) 11.04 (9.21–13.22) 11.04 (9.21–13.23) 7.51 (6.81–8.27) 7.36 (6.33–8.54)
σ (95% CI) km 2004 4.40 (3.96–4.88) 4.39 (3.95–4.87) 4.39 (3.96–4.87) 4.38 (3.95–4.86) 9.30 (8.81–9.81) 9.30 (8.81–9.81)
No sampling 2005–2008
2009 5.84 (4.99–6.83) 5.83 (4.98–6.82) 5.89 (5.01–6.92) 5.88 (5.00–6.90) 7.34 (6.92–7.78) 7.35 (6.93–7.79)
2010 3.05 (2.79–3.33) 3.05 (2.79–3.33) 3.04 (2.78–3.33) 3.04 (2.78–3.33) 9.17 (8.65–9.72) 9.15 (8.63–9.71)
2011 3.24 (2.94–3.57) 3.24 (2.94–3.58) 3.24 (2.94–3.58) 3.24 (2.94–3.58) 7.62 (7.16–8.10) 7.62 (7.16–8.10)
2012 3.86 (3.53–4.22) 3.86 (3.53–4.22) 3.86 (3.53–4.22) 3.86 (3.53–4.22) 9.12 (8.59–9.68) 9.13 (8.59–9.69)