Individual identification of large felids in field studies: common methods, challenges, and implications for conservation science
Large felids represent some of the most threatened large mammals on Earth, critical for both
tourism economies and ecosystem function. Most populations are in a state of decline, and …
tourism economies and ecosystem function. Most populations are in a state of decline, and …
A global synthesis of the patterns of genetic diversity in endangered and invasive plants
Genetic diversity (GD) in populations is important in determining the adaptive potential of
populations and is thus thought to influence whether populations decrease or increase in …
populations and is thus thought to influence whether populations decrease or increase in …
Genetic analyses reveal demographic decline and population differentiation in an endangered social carnivore, Asiatic wild dog
Deforestation and agricultural intensification have resulted in an alarming change in the
global land cover over the past 300 years, posing a threat to species conservation. Dhole is …
global land cover over the past 300 years, posing a threat to species conservation. Dhole is …
Assessing tiger corridor functionality with landscape genetics and modelling across Terai-Arc Landscape, India
India led the global tiger conservation initiatives and has doubled its wild tiger population to
2967 (2603–3346) since 2006. As the extant habitats are shrinking continuously, the …
2967 (2603–3346) since 2006. As the extant habitats are shrinking continuously, the …
Evaluating the effect of ecological and anthropogenic variables on site use by sympatric large carnivores in Gir protected area, Gujarat, India
Habitat destruction is one of the major causes of large carnivore decline worldwide. The
present study assesses the ecological and anthropogenic determinants of site use by …
present study assesses the ecological and anthropogenic determinants of site use by …
Effects of faecal inorganic content variability on quantifying glucocorticoid and thyroid hormone metabolites in large felines: implications for physiological assessments …
Faecal glucocorticoid (GC) and triiodothyronine (T3) metabolites and their interactions are
increasingly used to monitor perceived stress and nutritional challenges in free-ranging …
increasingly used to monitor perceived stress and nutritional challenges in free-ranging …
Identifying sex and individual from faecal DNA of the Asian elephant using a single multiplex PCR for population monitoring
Abstract Information on the sex-and individual-specific space use by a species elucidates
demography, resource selection and individual life history. However, traditional field surveys …
demography, resource selection and individual life history. However, traditional field surveys …
Population genetic attributes of common leopard (Panthera pardus fusca) from Uttarkashi, Western Himalayas
Abstract Background The common leopard (Panthera pardus fusca), which persists in most
of its historic range, is experiencing steady population decline due to habitat loss …
of its historic range, is experiencing steady population decline due to habitat loss …
Snow Leopard (Panthera uncia) Genetics: The Knowledge Gaps, Needs, and Implications for Conservation
B Weckworth - Journal of the Indian Institute of Science, 2021 - Springer
Conservation geneticists apply genetic theory and techniques to preserve endangered
species as dynamic entities, capable of co** with environmental change and thus …
species as dynamic entities, capable of co** with environmental change and thus …
[HTML][HTML] Dietary composition of leopards in contrasting ecosystems: Implications for conservation
M Ram, A Sahu, N Srivastava, R Chaudhary, L Jhala - Ecological Frontiers, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding the diet of large carnivores in different ecosystems is important for their
effective conservation. This study investigated the dietary composition of leopards (Panthera …
effective conservation. This study investigated the dietary composition of leopards (Panthera …