Expanding or shrinking? range shifts in wild ungulates under climate change in Pamir-Karakoram mountains, Pakistan

H Ali, JU Din, L Bosso, S Hameed, M Kabir, M Younas… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Climate change is expected to impact a large number of organisms in many ecosystems,
including several threatened mammals. A better understanding of climate impacts on …

Projected shifts in the distribution range of Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) in the Hindu Kush Himalaya due to climate change

B Zahoor, X Liu, L Kumar, Y Dai, BR Tripathy… - Ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate change is one of the main threats to many vulnerable species, including the Asiatic
black bear (Ursus thibetnus), due to disruption in biological and ethological responses …

Niche models inform the effects of climate change on the endangered Nilgiri Tahr (Nilgiritragus hylocrius) populations in the southern Western Ghats, India

RK Sony, S Sen, S Kumar, M Sen, KM Jayahari - Ecological Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Large mammals are declining globally due to habitat loss and fragmentation. Climate
change is one of the factors known to alter the range of several mammalian species. An …

Predicting the distributions of predator (snow leopard) and prey (blue sheep) under climate change in the Himalaya

A Aryal, UB Shrestha, W Ji, SB Ale… - Ecology and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Future climate change is likely to affect distributions of species, disrupt biotic interactions,
and cause spatial incongruity of predator–prey habitats. Understanding the impacts of future …

Modelling spatial distribution of critically endangered Asian elephant and Hoolock gibbon in Bangladesh forest ecosystems under a changing climate

M Alamgir, SA Mukul, SM Turton - Applied Geography, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) and Hoolock gibbon (Hoolock hoolock) are
two globally endangered wildlife species limited to only tropical Asian forests. In Bangladesh …

Conservation and climate change: Assessing the vulnerability of snow leopard habitat to treeline shift in the Himalaya

JL Forrest, E Wikramanayake, R Shrestha… - Biological …, 2012 - Elsevier
Climate change is likely to affect the persistence of large, space-requiring species through
habitat shifts, loss, and fragmentation. Anthropogenic land and resource use changes …

Impacts of climate change on distributions and diversity of ungulates on the Tibetan Plateau

Z Luo, Z Jiang, S Tang - Ecological Applications, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change has significant impacts on species' distributions and diversity patterns.
Understanding range shifts and changes in richness gradients under climate change is …

Assessing future distribution, suitability of corridors and efficiency of protected areas to conserve vulnerable ungulates under climate change

S Malakoutikhah, S Fakheran… - Diversity and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim Central part of Iran harbours populations of wild ungulates that are threatened
or extinct over large parts of the region, and are likely to be impacted by climate change. In …

Projected distribution and climate refugia of endangered Kashmir musk deer Moschus cupreus in greater Himalaya, South Asia

PB Singh, K Mainali, Z Jiang, A Thapa, N Subedi… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Kashmir musk deer Moschus cupreus (KMD) are the least studied species of musk deer. We
compiled genetically validated occurrence records of KMD to construct species distribution …

Predictive Modeling and Mapping of Malayan Sun Bear (Helarctos malayanus) Distribution Using Maximum Entropy

M Nazeri, K Jusoff, N Madani, AR Mahmud… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
One of the available tools for mapping the geographical distribution and potential suitable
habitats is species distribution models. These techniques are very helpful for finding poorly …