Abstract The endangered Persian Leopard, Panthera pardus tulliana, is a top predator and
keystone species whose small, fragmented population is still distributed across the Zagros …

Awareness of the habitat needs of top predators is vital for viability of wildlife populations.
During 2017–2018, 32 points of presence signs of the Persian leopard (Panthera pardus …

The conservation of top predators' habitats such as the leopard (Panthera pardus) is one of
the most effective ways to conserve biodiversity because of wide home range and habitat …

This study was carried out to assess the habitat suitability for panther and the effective
factors affecting its distribution in Golestan Province of Iran using the Maximum Entropy …

Lorestan province, as a predominantly mountainous region, covers important part of critical
habitats of Persian leopard (Panthera pardus) in west of Iran. However, there is little …

Ranging across montane areas of west Asia, the endangered Persian leopard Panthera
pardus saxicolor is a flagship species for biodiversity conservation in the Caucasus Eco …

Having knowledge of the habitat requirements of top predators is important for their
conservation and also for the stability of wildlife communities since they are keystone …

Context. Habitat loss and fragmentation are major threats to global biodiversity, especially
for wide-ranging apex carnivores. The Persian leopard (Panthera pardus saxicolor) is an …

Land use changes in suitable areas, habitat loss, and fragmentation are likely to be the most
important consequences of climate change for wildlife populations. Yet, little is known about …

Summary 1 Top predators are seen as keystone species of ecosystems. Knowledge of their
habitat requirements is important for their conservation and the stability of the wildlife …