| seasonal patterns in the physiology of the european brown bear (ursus arctos arctos) in finland. | the physiological indicators such as body temperature, blood chemistry and hematology of seven european brown bears (ursus arctos arctos) were used in the present study. they were kept in either the zoological garden of university of oulu (65 degrees n, 25 degrees 24'e) or the ranua zoological garden approx. 150 km ne of oulu. transmitters with a temperature-dependent pulse rate were implanted subcutaneously or into the abdominal cavity under anesthesia. our data indicate that the body temperatu ... | 1994 | 8529017 |