Assessment of endemic northern swamp deer (Rucervus duvaucelii duvaucelii) distribution and identification of priority conservation areas through modeling and field surveys across north India

Assessment of endemic northern swamp deer (Rucervus duvaucelii duvaucelii) distribution and identification of priority conservation areas through modeling and field surveys across north India

Recent declines in large herbivores have led to significant conservation efforts globally. However, the niche-specific megaherbivores residing outside protected areas face more imminent extinction threats. Swamp deer, the obligate grassland-dwelling endemic cervid is the most extinction-prone megahe...

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Main Authors: Shrutarshi Paul, Debanjan Sarkar, Abhilash Patil, Tista Ghosh, Gautam Talukdar, Mukesh Kumar, Bilal Habib, Parag Nigam, Dhananjai Mohan, Bivash Pandav, Samrat Mondol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
Subjects:
Terrestrial megaherbivore
Landscape conservation
Habitat-specialist
MaxEnt
Habitat conversion
Non-protected grasslands
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989420308040

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