[HTML][HTML] Land-use change is associated with multi-century loss of elephant ecosystems in Asia

S de Silva, T Wu, P Nyhus, A Weaver, A Thieme… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Understanding historic patterns of land use and land cover change across large temporal
and spatial scales is critical for developing effective biodiversity conservation management …

[PDF][PDF] Elephas maximus. The IUCN red list of threatened species 2020: e. T7140A45818198

C Williams, SK Tiwari, VR Goswami, S De Silva… - Retrieved, 2020 - asesg.org
While subspecies taxonomy of Elephas maximus has varied among authors, the most recent
treatment (Shoshani and Eisenberg 1982) recognizes three subspecies: E. m. indicus on the …

Between a rock and a hard place: Rugged terrain features and human disturbance affect behaviour and habitat use of Sumatran elephants in Aceh, Sumatra …

G Wilson, RJ Gray, R Radinal, H Hasanuddin… - Biodiversity and …, 2021 - Springer
Asian elephants are threatened throughout their range due to habitat loss, fragmentation,
and conflict with humans. Limited data on spatial and temporal use of habitats in largely …

People's perceptions of elephant conservation and the human-elephant conflict in Aceh Jaya, Sumatra, Indonesia

A Abdullah, A Sayuti, H Hasanuddin, M Affan… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Human-elephant conflict (HEC) poses a major threat to elephants in many parts of Asia,
including Indonesia. This paper presents data from a case study on HEC in Aceh, Sumatra …

[HTML][HTML] Landscape characteristics influence ranging behavior of Asian elephants at the human-wildlands interface in Myanmar

AN Chan, G Wittemyer, J McEvoy, AC Williams… - Movement Ecology, 2022 - Springer
Context Asian elephant numbers are declining across much of their range driven largely by
serious threats from land use change resulting in habitat loss and fragmentation. Myanmar …

Precipitation, vegetation productivity, and human impacts control home range size of elephants in dryland systems in northern Namibia

L Benitez, JW Kilian, G Wittemyer… - Ecology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Climatic variability, resource availability, and anthropogenic impacts heavily influence an
animal's home range. This makes home range size an effective metric for understanding …

Predicting indirect effects of transportation network expansion on Asian elephants: Implications for environmental impact assessments

C Huang, X Li, W Hu, X Jiang - Biotropica, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid proliferation of transportation networks (TNs) threatens the viability of species with
wide geographic ranges via habitat fragmentation, road kill, and indirect socio‐ecological …

Safeguarding Asian tapir habitat in Sumatra, Indonesia

IMR Pinondang, NJ Deere, M Voigt, A Subagyo… - Oryx, 2024 - cambridge.org
The Asian tapir Tapirus indicus is the only tapir species in Southeast Asia. It is declining
across its range and is categorized as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. The forests of …

Urban expansion and infrastructure development reduce habitat suitability for Asian elephants in southwestern China

Y Chen, L Atzeni, L Gibson, Y Sun… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Conservation interventions for threatened species must be based on accurate assessments
of the effects of anthropogenic pressures on habitat suitability. We used multiscale …

Identifying the variation in utilization density estimators and home ranges of elephant clans in Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia

G Wilson, RJ Gray, H Sofyan - European Journal of Wildlife Research, 2020 - Springer
Movement ecology is fundamental to understanding animal home ranges or utilization
distribution (UD), and is an important aspect in conservation management strategies. Over …