An objective multivariate technique is described for identification of individual tigers
Panthera tigris from their pugmarks. Tracings and photographs of hind pugmarks were …

Acquiring reliable data on large felid populations is crucial for effective conservation and
management. However, large felids, typically solitary, elusive and nocturnal, are difficult to …

We evaluated the status of tigers Panthera tigris and their prey in Panna Tiger Reserve
using occupancy surveys, camera-trap mark-recapture population estimation, and distance …

Traditionally, spoor (tracks, pug marks) have been used as a cost effective tool to assess the
presence and in some cases the individual identity of larger mammals. Automated camera …

The cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) is Africa's most endangered large felid and listed as
Vulnerable with a declining population trend by the IUCN1. It ranges widely over sub …

Examining edge effects is imperative to developing effective conservation and management
strategies in fragmented landscapes as they are a key component of how landscape change …

ABSTRACT The Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) population in China, once widespread,
is now reduced to an estimated 20 individuals widely dispersed over a large area. The …

Asiatic black bears (Ursus thibetanus) and sun bears (Helarctos malayanus) are sympatric
in mainland Southeast Asia and face similar threats of habitat loss and commercial …

Numerous species of Earth's biota are at risk of extinction and wildlife conservation is more
important than ever. Reliable baseline data are essential for wildlife management to inform …

The wide distribution of a predator can reflect its flexibility in adapting to various ecosystems.
The common leopard (Panthera pardus) is “Critically Endangered” in Pakistan while the …