Chasms in charismatic species research: Seventy years of carnivore science and its implications for conservation and policy in India

A Srivathsa, A Banerjee, S Banerjee, MM Chawla… - Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Substantial research and conservation resources are invested towards studying, protecting,
and managing carnivore populations, globally. But scholarly investigations that link the …

Connecting the dots: mapping habitat connectivity for tigers in central India

T Dutta, S Sharma, BH McRae, PS Roy… - Regional Environmental …, 2016 - Springer
Large connected landscapes are paramount to maintain top predator populations. Across
their range, tiger (Panthera tigris) populations occur in small fragmented patches of habitat …

Review of field methods for monitoring Asian bears

MF Proctor, DL Garshelis, P Thatte, R Steinmetz… - Global Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Efficient and effective monitoring methods are required to assess population status and
gauge efficacy of conservation actions for threatened species. Here we review the spectrum …

Comparison of methods for estimating density and population trends for low-density Asian bears

DJ Morin, J Boulanger, R Bischof, DC Lee… - Global Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Populations of bears in Asia are vulnerable to extinction and effective monitoring is critical to
measure and direct conservation efforts. Population abundance (local density) or growth (λ) …

Human footprint differentially impacts genetic connectivity of four wide‐ranging mammals in a fragmented landscape

P Thatte, A Chandramouli, A Tyagi… - Diversity and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Maintaining connectivity is critical for long‐term persistence of wild carnivores in
landscapes fragmented due to anthropogenic activity. We examined spatial genetic structure …

Synthesizing habitat connectivity analyses of a globally important human‐dominated tiger‐conservation landscape

JM Schoen, A Neelakantan, SA Cushman… - Conservation …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
As ecological data and associated analyses become more widely available, synthesizing
results for effective communication with stakeholders is essential. In the case of wildlife …

Human–bear conflicts at the beginning of the twenty-first century: patterns, determinants, and mitigation measures

M Krofel, M Elfström, H Ambarlı, G Bombieri… - 2020 - digital.csic.es
Conflicts between humans and bears have occurred since prehistory. Through time, the
catalogue of human–bear conflicts (HBC) has been changing depending on the values and …

Navigating paved paradise: Evaluating landscape permeability to movement for large mammals in two conservation priority landscapes in India

A Jayadevan, R Nayak, KK Karanth… - Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Human land use and activity results in the loss of habitat and biodiversity, and alters how
animals move through landscapes. Spatially explicit information on where animal movement …

[HTML][HTML] The need to step-up monitoring of Asian bears

DL Garshelis, K Pigeon, M Hwang, M Proctor… - Global Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Many wildlife species are threatened in Asia, including the five species of terrestrial bears
(Asiatic black, Ursus thibetanus; brown, U. arctos; sloth, Melursus ursinus; sun, Helarctos …

On the road to losing connectivity: Faecal samples provide genome‐wide insights into anthropogenic impacts on two large herbivore species in central India

A Tyagi, N Yadav, A Pandit… - Molecular …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Humans have impacted most of the planet, and the ensuing fragmentation results in small,
isolated habitat patches posing a risk of genetic diversity loss, inbreeding, and genetic load …