Diet analysis is a prerequisite to fully understand the biology of a species and the
functioning of ecosystems. For carnivores, traditional diet analyses mostly rely upon the …

Livestock predation by large carnivores and their retaliatory persecution by pastoralists are
worldwide conservation concerns. Poor understanding of the ecological and social …

The ecology and predator–prey dynamics of large felids in the tropics have largely been
studied in natural systems where wild ungulates constitute the majority of the prey base …

Co‐occurring carnivore species that are phylogenetically related or of similar size,
morphology, and ecological needs often reduce competition by partitioning shared …

We conducted a field study of diets of three sympatric large carnivores, the tiger Panthera
tigris, the leopard Panthera pardus and the dhole Cuon alpinus in Bandipur Tiger Reserve …

Jaguars (Panthera onca) and pumas (Puma concolor) are sympatric over much of their
geographic range in Mexico and South and Central America. We investigated diets of these …

Several conservation initiatives are aiming to improve the status of the rapidly dwindling
populations of tiger Panthera tigris. However, possible cascading effects of intra‐guild …

Food habits of tigers Panthera tigris and population attributes of prey species (population
structure, density and biomass) were studied in the tropical dry deciduous forest of Pench …

Food habits of tigers Panthera tigris in terms of prey abundance were studied in the semi-
arid deciduous forests of Ranthambhore National Park, western India, between November …

We investigated predictions concerning the competitive relationships between tigers
Panthera tigris and leopards Panthera pardus in Bardia National Park, Nepal, based on …