Prioritizing India's landscapes for biodiversity, ecosystem services and human well-being

A Srivathsa, D Vasudev, T Nair, S Chakrabarti… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Biodiversity conservation and human well-being are tightly interlinked. Yet, mismatches in
the scale at which these two priority issues are planned and implemented have exacerbated …

Topcats and underdogs: Intraguild interactions among three apex carnivores across Asia's forestscapes

A Srivathsa, V Ramachandran, P Saravanan… - Biological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Intraguild interactions among carnivores have long held the fascination of ecologists.
Ranging from competition to facilitation and coexistence, these interactions and their …

Chasms in charismatic species research: Seventy years of carnivore science and its implications for conservation and policy in India

A Srivathsa, A Banerjee, S Banerjee, MM Chawla… - Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Substantial research and conservation resources are invested towards studying, protecting,
and managing carnivore populations, globally. But scholarly investigations that link the …

Dog in the matrix: envisioning countrywide connectivity conservation for an endangered carnivore

RG Rodrigues, A Srivathsa… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Elevated rates of anthropogenic impacts on land‐use regimes have pushed terrestrial
megafauna to the brink of extinction. Consequently, it is critical to adopt conservation …

Subnational assessment of threats to Indian biodiversity and habitat restoration opportunities

A Chaudhary, L Mair, BBN Strassburg… - Environmental …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The active involvement of subnational authorities, cities and local governments has been
identified as one of the enabling conditions to implement the Convention on Biological …

Distribution, status, and conservation of the Indian Peninsular wolf

Y Jhala, S Saini, S Kumar, Q Qureshi - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
An understanding of the distribution range and status of a species is paramount for its
conservation. We used photo captures from 26,838 camera traps deployed over 121,337 …

Selection of Flagship Species and Their Use as Umbrellas in Bird Conservation: A Case Study in Lishui, Zhejiang Province, China

Y Wang, J Shi, Y Wu, W Zhang, X Yang, H Lv, S Xia… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The concept of flagship species plays a vital role in biodiversity
conservation. In order to establish a technical route for selecting flagship species and …

A strategic road map for conserving the Endangered dhole Cuon alpinus in India

A Srivathsa, S Sharma, P Singh, GA Punjabi… - Mammal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Large carnivores face high extinction risks, often exacerbated by the absence of adequate
information on their ecological requirements, and the high economic and socio‐political …

[HTML][HTML] Labor market impacts of eco-development initiatives in protected areas

A Balietti, S Jaiswal, D Schäffer - Journal of Environmental Economics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Eco-development seeks to balance economic development with biodiversity conservation,
enhancing the effectiveness of protected area management. This paper examines the labor …

Striped hyaena den site selection in Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, India

K Ashish, T Ramesh, R Kalle - Journal of Tropical Ecology, 2022 - cambridge.org
The den is a multi-purpose critical space of carnivores and provides a growth conducive
refuge which ensures both substances and protection from interspecific predation and harsh …