Madagascar is an island nation renowned for its biodiversity and species endemism, yet it is
still largely understudied despite intense anthropogenic threats including forest loss and …

Madagascar's protected areas safeguard numerous threatened endemic plant and animal
species, including Euplerid carnivores, considered to be the most threatened yet …

Protected areas (PA) aim to eliminate many of the threats that species face on the greater
landscape. In the last three decades, PA's have expanded considerably; however …

Of the unique wildlife in Madagascar carnivores are important as they may exert significant
pressure on ecosystem structure; however, a paucity of information currently exists for these …

Site-based conservation is widely recognized as a fundamental requirement for the
maintenance of biodiversity. We carried out a rapid biological assessment from 17 March to …

Multiple-use protected areas, in which sustainable levels of extractive livelihood activities
are permitted, play an increasingly important role in the global protected area estate, and …

The carnivores of Madagascar are likely the least studied of the world's carnivores, thus little
is known about threats to their persistence. I provide the first long-term assessment of …

The wide-ranging, cumulative, negative effects of anthropogenic disturbance, including
habitat degradation, exotic species, and hunting, on native wildlife has been well …

Anthropogenic habitat alteration and invasive species are threatening carnivores globally.
Understanding the impact of these factors is critical for creating localized, effective …

The carnivores of Mariarano forest, northwestern Madagascar, were surveyed in June–
August 2012 as part of a wider biodiversity survey. Seven camera-traps provided …