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1972 1985
1985
(Ursus thibetanus formosanus)
Servheen et al. 1999
(Wang 1999)
Kellert 1994
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250 3950
1998 8 2000 6
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Biernacki and
Waldorf 1981
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1.
Yushan National Park study area, Taiwan, showing the oak-rich area where Asiatic
black bears congregated in the fall (Daphan) and 3 districts including indigenous 13 villages
where we conducted interviews about hunting bears.
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Black 1998
Cheng 1997
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and Robinson 2000
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1 Bear hunters motives for hunting bears around Yushan Nation Park (YNP).
Response (n = 42)
Motives
Total (%)
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48
Commercial gain
26
Heroism
17
Household consumption
10
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community-based
Benn, B., and S. Herrero. 2002. Grizzly bear mortality and human access in Banff and Yoho
National Park, 197198. Ursus 13:213221.
Bennett, E. L., and J. G. Robinson. 2000. Hunting for sustainability: the start of a synthesis.
Pages 499519 in J. G. Robinson and F. L. Bennett, editors. Hunting for sustainability
in tropical forests. Columbia University Press, New York.
Bennett, E. L., and J. G. Robinson. 2000. Hunting for sustainability: the start of a synthesis.
Pages 499519 in J. G. Robinson and F. L. Bennett, editors. Hunting for sustainability
in tropical forests. Columbia University Press, New York.
Biernacki, P., and D. Waldorf. 1981. Snowball sampling: problems and techniques of chain
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Site:_ ______.
Interviewee: ________.
Interviewer: ________.
A. Demographic background
1. Address (District/ Village): __________
Phone:______________
2. Tribes: ____________
3. Age: _____________
4. Years of formal education (years): (1) less than 6, (2) 79, (3) 1012, (4) more than 12.
5. Current career: (1) farmer, (2) business man, (3) permanent labor, (4) seasonal labor,
(5) unemployed, (6) retired or disabled, (7) others:________.
B. Description of a bear hunting event
1. How many bears have you hunted?
2. For each bear hunting event:
(1) When did it occur (Year/ Month)? And, how old were you by that time?
(2) Where did it happen? Was it located in your traditional hunting territory?
How long did it take to arrive there?
(3) Who was in your hunting team? Who got involved in the bear hunting ?
(4) What did you intend to do in the forest when you started the trip? (Original intention)
How did you find the bear? (Condition)
What was the bear doing while you saw it?
(5) What were the sex, approximate weight and other characteristics of the hunted bear?
(6) How did you capture or kill the bear? (Hunting method)
(7) What was your motivation to hunt the bear?
(8) How did you process the bear harvest at the scene for transporting home?
(9) How did you use the bear parts?
(a) Which parts were sold and how much did they cost? How did you sell them?
(b) Which parts were not sold but used by your household and who also shared the
harvest?
C. Personal attitudes, perspectives, and knowledge:
1. Does the current bear population increase or decrease in areas around Yushan National
Park, as compared to that of one decade before? What are the reasons for your estimate?
2. Which variables may inhibit or/and enhance you to hunt a bear?
3. Is there any special function of bear parts?
4. Is there any legend, taboo and ritual about bears or bear hunting?
If there is, then how much do you believe?
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