Brown bear (Ursus arctos) attacks resulting in human casualties in Scandinavia 1977–2016; management implications and recommendations

• Ole-Gunnar Støen ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ole-Gunnar Støen, Andrés Ordiz

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ole.stoen@nina.no

  Affiliations Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, Trondheim, Norway, Faculty of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås, Norway

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7469-4792

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• Andrés Ordiz ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ole-Gunnar Støen, Andrés Ordiz

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Faculty of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås, Norway

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• Veronica Sahlén,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Faculty of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås, Norway, The Norwegian Environment Agency, Trondheim, Norway

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• Jon M. Arnemo,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Umeå, Sweden, Department of Forestry and Wildlife Management, Faculty of Applied Ecology and Agricultural Sciences, Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences, Koppang, Norway

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• Solve Sæbø,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Faculty of Chemistry, Biotechnology and Food Science, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås, Norway

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• Glenn Mattsing,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliation Rovdjurscentret De 5 Stora, Järvsö, Sweden

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• Magnus Kristofferson,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Swedish Environmental Protection Agency, Stockholm, Sweden

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• Sven Brunberg,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Validation

  Affiliation Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, Trondheim, Norway

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• Jonas Kindberg,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, Trondheim, Norway, Department of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Umeå, Sweden, Swedish Association for Hunting and Wildlife Management, Öster Malma, Sweden

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• Jon E. Swenson

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, Trondheim, Norway, Faculty of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås, Norway

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