Sumatran tiger survival threatened by deforestation despite increasing densities in parks

Determining the conservation status and populations trends for elusive predators has been impeded by discrepancies in how densities are calculated. Here, Luskin et al. introduce a means to standardize previous density estimates and assess the threats to the Sumatran tiger.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Matthew Scott Luskin, Wido Rizki Albert, Mathias W. Tobler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-12-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-01656-4