Elusive cats in our backyards: persistence of the North Chinese leopard (Panthera pardus japonensis) in a human‐dominated landscape in central China
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DOI: 10.1111/1749-4877.12482
Abstract: Abstract The North Chinese leopard (Panthera pardus japonensis), the least‐known big cat, disappeared in most historical range for decades, following the development of modern civilization. Unfortunately, we have scarce knowledge about the status of this… read more here.
Keywords: panthera pardus; north chinese; pardus japonensis; leopard panthera ... See more keywords
Free-ranging livestock altered the spatiotemporal behavior of the endangered North Chinese leopard (Panthera pardus japonensis) and its prey, and intensified human-leopard conflicts.
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DOI: 10.1111/1749-4877.12635
Abstract: Widespread distribution of livestock in the natural habitats of large carnivores may negatively impact carnivore populations by reducing wild prey availability and increasing human-carnivore conflicts. In this study, we used camera-trapping data collected in the… read more here.
Keywords: leopard; endangered north; livestock; free ranging ... See more keywords