Large connected landscapes are paramount to maintain top predator populations. Across
their range, tiger (Panthera tigris) populations occur in small fragmented patches of habitat …

Fragmented forests and heterogeneous landscapes are likely to have less natural
vegetation and smaller core areas, a low degree of landscape connectivity, high prevalence …

Sporadic sightings of the endangered Amur tiger Panthera tigris altaica along the China-
Russia border during the late 1990s sparked efforts to expand this subspecies distribution …

The decline in mammalian species diversity is increasing worldwide, with areas
characterized by high human activities experiencing more prominent effects. Knowledge of …

Although significantly more money is spent on the conservation of tigers than on any other
threatened species, today only 3200 to 3600 tigers roam the forests of Asia, occupying only …

Temporal segregation may be one of the most effective mechanism adopted by a
subordinate species to reduce competition with a dominant species. We hypothesized …

Wild tiger numbers continue to decline despite decades of conservation action.
Identification, conservation and restoration of tiger habitat will be a key component of …

Habitat loss, prey depletion, and direct poaching for the illegal wildlife trade are
endangering large carnivores across the globe. Tigers (Panthera tigris) have lost 93% of …

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 …

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 …