Living with wildlife: a review of advances in social-ecological analysis across landscapes

V Hull, X Bian, DJ Episcopio-Sturgeon, CJ Rivera… - Landscape …, 2023 - Springer
Context An exciting research frontier is the intersection of wildlife ecology and social
science. Associated research is embracing a spatial approach to integrating ecological and …

Comparison of habitat suitability and connectivity modelling for three carnivores of conservation concern in an Iranian montane landscape

A Mohammadi, K Almasieh, D Nayeri, MA Adibi… - Landscape …, 2022 - Springer
Context Habitat loss and fragmentation are main drivers of biodiversity loss and are
occurring at an accelerating rate globally. Carnivores are often subject to persecution and …

Identifying core habitats and corridors of a near threatened carnivore, striped hyaena (Hyaena hyaena) in southwestern Iran

K Almasieh, A Mohammadi, R Alvandi - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Conservation of large carnivores requires preservation of extensive core habitats and
linkages among them. The goal of this study was to identify core habitats and corridors by …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change induces habitat shifts and overlaps among carnivores in an arid and semi-arid ecosystem

S Rezaei, A Mohammadi, S Shadloo, M Ranaie… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Distribution range shift is inevitable for many species as climate change continues to shape
and alter their habitat. Predicting where these shifts occur can help us know what to …

Combining multiscale niche modeling, landscape connectivity, and gap analysis to prioritize habitats for conservation of striped hyaena (Hyaena hyaena)

S Rezaei, A Mohammadi, S Malakoutikhah, R Khosravi - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Identifying spatial gaps in conservation networks requires information on species-
environment relationships, and prioritization of habitats and corridors. We combined multi …

Identifying human-caused mortality hotspots to inform human-wildlife conflict mitigation

D Nayeri, A Mohammadi, L Hysen, D Hipólito… - Global Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Humans are responsible for over a quarter of all wildlife mortality events across the globe.
The pressure this puts on wildlife populations contributes to the decline of many at-risk …

Identifying connectivity for two sympatric carnivores in human-dominated landscapes in central Iran

S Rezaei, A Mohammadi, R Bencini, T Rooney… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Central Iran supports a diversity of carnivores, most of which are threatened by habitat loss
and fragmentation. Carnivore conservation requires the identification and preservation of …

[HTML][HTML] Application of maximum entropy (MaxEnt) to understand the spatial dimension of human–wildlife conflict (HWC) risk in areas adjacent to Gonarezhou National …

M Zvidzai, KK Mawere, RJ N'andu… - Ecology and …, 2023 - ecologyandsociety.org
The application of empirical and spatially explicit information to understand the spatial
distribution of human–wildlife conflict (HWC) risk zones is increasingly becoming imperative …

Quantifying landscape degradation following construction of a highway using landscape metrics in southern Iran

A Mohammadi, F Fatemizadeh - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Rapid expansion of roads is among the strongest drivers of the loss and degradation of
natural habitats. The goal of the present study is to quantify landscape fragmentation and …

[HTML][HTML] Habitat suitability, core habitats and diversity hotspots for the conservation of the mustelid species in Iran

K Almasieh, M Cheraghi - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2022 - Elsevier
The process of habitat loss and fragmentation is inevitable with increasing human activities,
necessitating conservation for the areas with the highest priorities (ie, biodiversity hotspots) …