The continuing debates about trophy hunting should be underpinned by an understanding
of at least the basic characteristics of the practice (eg species, quotas, areas, prices). Whilst …

African houbara (Chlamydotis undulata) and Asian houbara (C. macqueenii), classified as
Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, have been over-exploited across their global ranges. The …

Biodiversity loss is a pressing global issue, with protected areas and Other Effective Area-
Based Conservation Measures (OECMs) identified as crucial strategies for conservation …

The simultaneous development of technology (eg camera traps) and statistical methods,
particularly spatially capture–recapture (SCR), has improved monitoring of large mammals …

The increased pressures generated by human activities in form of climate change and
habitat fragmentation have caused serious threats for Sindh ibex (Capra aegagrus blythii) …

Wild ungulates play vital roles in maintaining a balanced ecosystem through herbivory and
are also an important determinant of carnivores' density. The flare-horned markhor (Capra …

Mountain ungulates perform a key role in maintaining the balance of ecosystems as they are
the primary consumers of vegetation and prey for large predators. The mountain ranges of …

Abstract The Asiatic ibex (Capra sibirica), the largest member of the genus Capra, is widely
distributed in Central and South Asia. It is a primitive ibex species of the family Bovidae that …

Due to vast area comprising multiple ecological zones, rippling and tough topography and
climatic conditions, presence-only methods cannot contrast wildlife forecasts with the …

Insecticide application is still a standard method in pest management. However, the current
regions for insecticide application usually focus on the host of the pest but ignore the …