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 …

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 …

Trends in wildlife connectivity science from the biodiverse and human-dominated South Asia

P Thatte, A Tyagi, A Neelakantan, M Natesh… - Journal of the Indian …, 2021 - Springer
The threat of habitat fragmentation and population isolation looms large over much of
biodiversity in this human-dominated epoch. Species-rich South Asia is made particularly …

Leveraging trans-boundary conservation partnerships: Persistence of Persian leopard (Panthera pardus saxicolor) in the Iranian Caucasus

MS Farhadinia, M Ahmadi, E Sharbafi, S Khosravi… - Biological …, 2015 - Elsevier
Ranging across montane areas of west Asia, the endangered Persian leopard Panthera
pardus saxicolor is a flagship species for biodiversity conservation in the Caucasus Eco …

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 …

A science-based approach to guide Amur leopard recovery in China

T Wang, L Feng, H Yang, B Han, Y Zhao, L Juan… - Biological …, 2017 - Elsevier
The future of the critically endangered Amur leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis) is at a
crucial point, and effective conservation strategies implemented within its primary historical …

Spatial genetic analysis reveals high connectivity of tiger (Panthera tigris) populations in the Satpura–Maikal landscape of Central India

S Sharma, T Dutta, JE Maldonado… - Ecology and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
We investigated the spatial genetic structure of the tiger meta‐population in the S atpura–M
aikal landscape of central I ndia using population‐and individual‐based genetic clustering …

Tigers in the Terai: Strong evidence for meta-population dynamics contributing to tiger recovery and conservation in the Terai Arc Landscape

K Thapa, E Wikramanayake, S Malla, KP Acharya… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
The source populations of tigers are mostly confined to protected areas, which are now
becoming isolated. A landscape scale conservation strategy should strive to facilitate …

Large-scale assessment of genetic diversity and population connectivity of Amazonian jaguars (Panthera onca) provides a baseline for their conservation and …

G Lorenzana, L Heidtmann, T Haag, E Ramalho… - Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Jaguar population genetics has so far not been investigated on a broad scale in the Amazon
rainforest, which constitutes the largest remaining block of continuous habitat for the …

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 …