A multiscale assessment of snow leopard distribution, habitat-use and landscape connectivity in a new national park in China

W Jun - 2022 - e-space.mmu.ac.uk
The newly established Qilian Mountain National Park (QMNP), with and area of 50,200 km2,
was one of the first ten pilot areas of the revised national park system in China. The snow …

Evaluating the potential habitat overlap and predation risk between snow leopards and free-range yaks in the Qionglai Mountains, Sichuan

X Shi, X Shi, Q Hu, T Guan, Q Fu, J Zhang… - Biodiversity …, 2019 - biodiversity-science.net
Human-wildlife conflict (HWC) related to livestock predation is one of the main challenges
for snow leopard conservation in China. The Qionglai Mountains are located on the …

On the high trail: examining determinants of site use by the Endangered snow leopard Panthera uncia in Qilianshan, China

JS Alexander, K Shi, LA Tallents, P Riordan - Oryx, 2016 - cambridge.org
There is a need for simple and robust techniques for assessment and monitoring of
populations of the Endangered snow leopard Panthera uncia to inform the development of …

Analysis of conservation gaps and landscape connectivity for snow leopard in Qilian mountains of China

Y Li, Y Zhang, Y Xue, Y Zhang, Y Zhang, Y Gao, D Li - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Human modification and habitat fragmentation have a substantial influence on large
carnivores, which need extensive, contiguous habitats to survive in a landscape. The …

Modeling Habitat Suitability of Snow Leopards in Yanchiwan National Reserve, China

RRR Ismaili, X Peng, Y Li, A Ali, T Ahmad, AU Rahman… - Animals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This study was conducted in the Yanchiwan National Nature Reserve in
Gansu, China, using data collected between 2019 and 2022 to determine habitat suitability …

Patterns of snow leopard site use in an increasingly human-dominated landscape

JS Alexander, AM Gopalaswamy, K Shi, J Hughes… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Human population growth and concomitant increases in demand for natural resources pose
threats to many wildlife populations. The landscapes used by the endangered snow leopard …

Defining conservation priority areas of snow leopard habitat in the Sanjiangyuan Region

L Xiao, C Cheng, H Wan, D Zhang… - Biodiversity …, 2019 - biodiversity-science.net
To maximize species conservation outcomes and effectively allocate limited resources, the
first step in conservation planning is to define conservation priority areas and migration …

Preliminary study on habitat suitability of snow leopard (Panthera uncia) in central Tianshan Mountains

MA Bing, PAN Guoliang, LI Leiguang, C Ying… - Acta Theriologica …, 2021 - mammal.cn
Habitat loss and fragmentation due to anthropogenic pressure have a detrimental impact on
the long-term population viability of endangered species, especially for snow leopards …

First large-scale assessment of snow leopard population in China using existing data from multiple organizations

X Li, C Wei, X Chen, D Jia, P Li, S Liang… - Biodiversity and …, 2025 - Springer
Abundance estimation of large carnivores is essential for their effective conservation
planning, yet estimating population size is challenging due to their elusive and wide-ranging …

Defining priorities for global snow leopard conservation landscapes

J Li, BV Weckworth, TM McCarthy, X Liang, Y Liu… - Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
The snow leopard (Panthera uncia) is an apex predator on the Tibetan Plateau and in the
surrounding mountain ranges. It is listed as Vulnerable in the IUCN's Red List. The large …