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Date as Writen: 1996
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americanus) examined over a 3-year period in Florida (USA). Four of
the 11 bears were older than one year and weighed more than 32 kg;
therefore, they were considered to be cryptorchid. The remaining
seven bears may have had delayed testicular descent due to their
apparent normal immature development. This is the first known
published report of the prevalence of cryptorchidism and apparently
normal delayed testicular descent in a black bear population.
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default coordinates which cover the United States including
Alaska and Hawaii.
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