Welfare assessment and activities of captive elephants in Thailand

P Bansiddhi, JL Brown, C Thitaram - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In Thailand, captive elephants are used in tourism and involved in a
variety of activities, such as feeding, bathing, riding, or just observation. The welfare of these …

A review of Asian and African elephant gastrointestinal anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology: Elephant gastrointestinal anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology

W Greene, ES Dierenfeld, S Mikota - Journal of Zoo and Aquarium …, 2019 - jzar.org
Elephants are susceptible to a variety of gastrointestinal problems. Knowledge of elephant
nutrition and gastrointestinal anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology is essential for …

Clinical health issues, reproductive hormones, and metabolic hormones associated with gut microbiome structure in African and Asian elephants

MM Keady, N Prado, HC Lim, J Brown, S Paris… - Animal Microbiome, 2021 - Springer
Background The gut microbiome is important to immune health, metabolism, and hormone
regulation. Understanding host–microbiome relationships in captive animals may lead to …

Anthropogenic mortality of large mammals and trends of conflict over two decades in Nepal

K Baral, S Bhandari, B Adhikari… - Ecology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Wildlife conservation in human‐dominated landscapes faces increased challenges due to
rising conflicts between humans and wildlife. We investigated the human and wildlife loss …

Suitable habitat of wild Asian elephant in Western Terai of Nepal

P Sharma, S Panthi, SK Yadav, M Bhatta… - Ecology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background There is currently very little available research on the habitat suitability, the
influence of infrastructure on distribution, and the extent and connectivity of habitat available …

Patterns and determinants of elephant attacks on humans in Nepal

AK Ram, S Mondol, N Subedi… - Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Attacks on humans by Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) is an extreme form of human–
elephant conflict. It is a serious issue in southern lowland Nepal where elephant‐related …

Tracking forest loss and fragmentation between 1930 and 2020 in Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) range in Nepal

AK Ram, NK Yadav, PN Kandel, S Mondol… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Forest cover is the primary determinant of elephant distribution, thus, understanding forest
loss and fragmentation is crucial for elephant conservation. We assessed deforestation and …

Analysis of landscape connectivity among the habitats of Asian elephants in Keonjhar Forest Division, India

BR Tripathy, X Liu, M Songer, B Zahoor… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Land development has impacted natural landforms extensively, causing a decline in
resources and negative consequences to elephant populations, habitats, and gene flow …

[HTML][HTML] Determining the diet of wild Asian elephants (Elephasmaximus) at human–elephant conflict areas in Peninsular Malaysia using DNA metabarcoding

NHS Mohd-Radzi, KV Karuppannan… - Biodiversity Data …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Human–elephant conflict (HEC) contributes to the increasing death of Asian elephants due
to road accidents, retaliatory killings and fatal infections from being trapped in snares …

[HTML][HTML] Protected area management priorities crucial for the future of Bornean elephants

LJ Evans, GP Asner, B Goossens - Biological Conservation, 2018 - Elsevier
Tropical protected area management strategies have traditionally been heavily skewed
towards high carbon, primary forests. This focus can result in areas, such as heavily logged …