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Ghadirian, T.; Ghoddousi, A.; Abolghasemi, H.; Riazifar, A.; Nekoei, G.; Dehghani, M.
First camera-trap photos of Asiatic black bears in the Bashagard Region of Southeastern Iran
2012 International Bear News (21): 15-17
Camera traps were set in the Bashagard Region, Hormozgan Province, Southeastern Iran to confirm the presence of Asiatic black bears (_Ursus thibetanus gedrosianus_). Besides the bears, the camera traps also recorded Persian leopard (_Panthera pardus saxicolor_), Asiatic wildcat (_Felis silvestris ornata_), Golden jackal (_Canis aureus_), Common fox (_Vulpes vulpes_), Wild sheep (_Ovis _sp.), Stone marten (_Martes foina_), Indian grey mongoose (_Herpestes edwardsii_), Indian crested porcupine (_Hystrix indica_), Mouse-tailed bat (_Rhinopoma_ sp.) as well as a large number of domestic goats and feral donkeys.
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