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Insights from distribution dynamics inform strategies to conserve a dhole Cuon alpinus metapopulation in India [1]

Most large carnivore populations currently occur in heterogeneous landscapes, with source populations embedded in a matrix of human-dominated habitats. [2] Understanding changes in distribution of endangered carnivores is critical for prioritizing and implementing conservation strategies. We examined distribution and dynamics of a dhole Cuon alpinus metapopulation, frst in 2007 and subsequently in 2015, based on indirect sign surveys across 37, 000sq. km of India’s Western Ghats.

Original Source [3]

Publication Date: 
28/02/2019
Arjun Srivathsa [4], K. Ullas Karanth [5], N. Samba Kumar & et al [6]
Scientific Reports [7]
9
3081
1-12
Tags:
Wildlife [8], India [9], Wildlife Management [10], Endangered Species [11], Deforestation [12], Mammals [13], Land Use [14], Karnataka [15]
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[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/dhole-metapopulation-India.pdf
[3] https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-39293-0.pdf
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