Large carnivores as potential predators of sun bears, including probable predation on a sun bear cub by a leopard in Myanmar

Sun bears (Helarctos malayanus) have a wide distribution in Southeast Asia, but little is known about their natural predators. During a camera-trap survey in 2018 in Htamanthi Wildlife Sanctuary, Myanmar, we photographed a male leopard (Panthera pardus) carrying a sun bear cub by the throat. This is...

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Main Authors: Naing, H, Htun, S, Kamler, J, Burnham, D, Macdonald, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: International Association for Bear Research and Management 2020