Identifying priority conservation landscapes and actions for the Critically Endangered Javan leopard in Indonesia: Conserving the last large carnivore in Java Island

HT Wibisono, HA Wahyudi, E Wilianto… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
With the extirpation of tigers from the Indonesian island of Java in the 1980s, the endemic
and Critically Endangered Javan leopard is the island's last remaining large carnivore. Yet …

Does the size of a protected area matter? An assessment of leopard population and habitat usage in a protected area of Shiwalik foothills, Himalaya

JJ Sehgal, D Panda, D Kumar, R Kalsi, ML Allen… - Mammal Research, 2023 - Springer
Small protected areas, while often considered less important than large protected areas, are
also important for the conservation of wide-ranging and low-density large carnivore …

Analysis of Changes in Habitat Suitability of the Javan Leopard (Panthera pardus melas, Cuvier 1809) on Java Island, 2000–2020

M As' ary, Y Setiawan, D Rinaldi - Diversity, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Javan leopard is an apex predator whose distribution is limited to the island of Java and
Nusakambangan Island, and it is classified as an endangered species. The forest habitat of …

Modelling potential habitat suitability for critically endangered Arabian leopards (Panthera pardus nimr) across their historical range in Saudi Arabia

CE Dunford, QE Martins, GKH Mann, JA Spalton… - Journal for Nature …, 2022 - Elsevier
Camera trapping can detect and monitor rare species in landscapes spanning thousands of
square kilometres but placement of cameras in areas where the animals most likely occur …

[HTML][HTML] Leopards on the edge: Assessing population status, habitat use, and threats in Southeast Asia

S Rostro-García, JF Kamler, R Sollmann, G Balme… - Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Southeast Asia, a biodiversity hotspot, is at the center of the global wildlife extinction crisis.
Despite being Threatened in the region, the population status of the leopard (Panthera …

[PDF][PDF] Mapping the distribution and habitat of Persian leopard across its historical range

B Bleyhl, P Gerngross, E Askerov, MS Farhadinia… - Cat News, 2022 - researchgate.net
are connected through functional corridors. In such regions, conservation efforts could seek
to establish leopard metapopulations, consisting of several connected subpopulations that …

Prioritizing habitat core areas and corridors for a large carnivore across its range

Ż Kaszta, SA Cushman, DW Macdonald - Animal Conservation, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
With increasing loss and fragmentation of habitats driving the emerging global extinction
crisis, paired with limited resources for conservation, there is an immense need to identify …

Spatial variation in leopard (Panthera pardus) site use across a gradient of anthropogenic pressure in Tanzania's Ruaha landscape

L Abade, J Cusack, RJ Moll, P Strampelli, AJ Dickman… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Understanding large carnivore occurrence patterns in anthropogenic landscapes adjacent
to protected areas is central to developing actions for species conservation in an …

Forest cover and level of protection influence the island-wide distribution of an apex carnivore and umbrella species, the Sri Lankan leopard (Panthera pardus kotiya)

AM Kittle, AC Watson, SA Cushman… - Biodiversity and …, 2018 - Springer
Apex predators fulfil potentially vital ecological roles. Typically wide-ranging and
charismatic, they can also be useful surrogates for biodiversity preservation, making their …

Reducing persecution is more effective for restoring large carnivores than restoring their prey

B Bleyhl, A Ghoddousi, E Askerov… - Ecological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Large carnivores are currently disappearing from many world regions because of habitat
loss, prey depletion, and persecution. Ensuring large carnivore persistence requires …