Barking deer is found in dense tropical and subtropical forests of Asia. It is listed as “least
concerned” by the International Union of Conservation of Nature and as “vulnerable” in …

Over the last few years, intensifying human impact and the deterioration of natural habitats
have severely restricted the global distribution of large herbivores. Rucervus duvaucelii …

Abstract Endemic to India and Nepal, the swamp deer (Rucervus duvaucelii) is crucial for
restoring and sustaining populations of top predators like tigers. Despite recent signs of …

Mammals have experienced a massive decline in their populations and geographic ranges
worldwide. The sloth bear, Melursus ursinus (Shaw, 1791), is one of many species facing …

The impacts of conflict on nature are devastatingly adverse but differ widely in different socio-
economic-political regimes. Armed conflict often facilitates illegal plunder and unsustainable …

Few researches have been conducted on the hispid hare Caprolagus hispidus, an
endangered small mammal native to the southern foothills of the Himalayas. In major …

Density and abundance estimates are critical to effective wildlife management and are
essential for monitoring population trends and setting effective quotas for harvesting …

Background Knowledge about the niche overlap among wild species and domestic cattle is
helpful to conserve and manage wildlife. We assessed the habitat niche breadth and …

Abstract The Global Tiger Recovery Program has identified enhancing prey populations as a
crucial component in achieving its target of doubling wild tiger (Panthera tigris) numbers, as …

This case report documents the first confirmed outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) in a
wild boar (Sus scrofa) in Nepal. The case was identified in a wild boar carcass found in …