[HTML][HTML] Mapping human‒wildlife conflict hotspots in a transboundary landscape, Eastern Himalaya

P Sharma, N Chettri, K Uddin, K Wangchuk… - Global Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Kangchenjunga Landscape, an important repository of biodiversity, faces
several challenges owing to various drivers of change. Human‒wildlife conflict (HWC) is …

The recent Asian elephant range expansion in Yunnan, China, is associated with climate change and enforced protection efforts in human-dominated landscapes

D Bai, X Wan, L Zhang, A Campos-Arceiz… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Recently, the northward movement of Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) in Yunnan,
China, has attracted international attention. Climate change or human disturbances have …

Feeding preferences of the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) in Nepal

RK Koirala, D Raubenheimer, A Aryal, ML Pathak, W Ji - BMC ecology, 2016 - Springer
Background Nepal provides habitat for approximately 100–125 wild Asian elephants
(Elephas maximus). Although a small proportion of the world population of this species, this …

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 …

[PDF][PDF] Asian elephants and their status in Nepal: a review

S Shrestha, J Shrestha - Journal of Agriculture and Natural …, 2021 - prithucollege.edu.np
ABSTRACT Wild Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) are one of the most endangered
wildlife species in Nepal. Currently, there are approximately 200 to 250 wild elephants …

Life-history of Palaeoloxodon antiquus reveals Middle Pleistocene glacial refugium in the Megalopolis basin, Greece

E Roditi, H Bocherens, GE Konidaris, A Athanassiou… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The Balkans are considered a major glacial refugium where flora and fauna survived glacial
periods and repopulated the rest of Europe during interglacials. While it is also thought to …

[HTML][HTML] Pan-India population genetics signifies the importance of habitat connectivity for wild Asian elephant conservation

R De, R Sharma, P Davidar, N Arumugam… - Global Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Asian elephants are endangered while they have faced~ 70% population decline in India in
the last 60 years. Climate change projections indicate exacerbation of ongoing habitat loss …

Geospatial approach-based delineation of elephant habitat suitability zones and its consequence in Mayurjharna Elephant Reserve, India

M Mandal, N Das Chatterjee - Environment, Development and …, 2021 - Springer
Diversified landscape functions have deep connection with habitat preference of elephant in
several elephant habitats including Mayurjharna Elephant Reserve (MER). The main …

GIS-assisted prediction and risk zonation of wildlife attacks in the Chitwan National Park in Nepal

A Ruda, J Kolejka, T Silwal - ISPRS International Journal of Geo …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Population growth forces the human community to expand into the natural habitats of wild
animals. Their efforts to use natural sources often collide with wildlife attacks. These animals …

Designing a community-based insurance scheme to reduce human–wildlife conflict

R Sherchan, RK Rai, R Rai, A Dhakal - Environment, Development and …, 2022 - Springer
Globally, human–wildlife conflict (HWC) is a burning issue, which the conservationists have
attempted to address through various conservation strategies. One of the widely adopted …