Anchoring grassland sustainability with a nature‐based small burrowing mammal control strategy

W Li, JMH Knops, X Zhou, H Jin, Z Xiang… - Journal of Animal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last 40 years, a burrowing mammal eradication policy has been prevalent on the
Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau (QTP). This policy is based on similar burrowing mammal …

Challenges and opportunities in Aligning Conservation with Development in China's National parks: a narrative literature review

A Rule, SE Dill, G Sun, A Chen, S Khawaja, I Li… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
As part of its effort to balance economic development with environmental objectives, China
has established a new national park system, with the first five locations formally established …

Climate and land use changes shift the distribution and dispersal of two umbrella species in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region

Y Dai, G Peng, C Wen, B Zahoor, X Ma… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biodiversity loss from climate and land use change is a global occurrence, but is of particular
concern in more prominent biodiverse and sensitive areas such as the Hindu Kush …

Identifying human–brown bear conflict hotspots for prioritizing critical habitat and corridor conservation in southwestern Iran

R Khosravi, HY Wan, MR Sadeghi… - Animal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Multiple studies have used species distribution models to identify human–wildlife conflict
drivers. An important application of these models is spatial conflict resolution by accounting …

Projected shifts in the distribution range of Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) in the Hindu Kush Himalaya due to climate change

B Zahoor, X Liu, L Kumar, Y Dai, BR Tripathy… - Ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate change is one of the main threats to many vulnerable species, including the Asiatic
black bear (Ursus thibetnus), due to disruption in biological and ethological responses …

[HTML][HTML] Determining the distribution factors of an endangered large carnivore: A case study of the brown bear Ursus arctos population in the Central Zagros …

MR Ashrafzadeh, K Shahbazinasab… - Global Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Human encroachment in natural habitats and consequent landscape modifications pose
significant threats to animal populations, particularly endangered species. Therefore …

Impact of climate change on Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) and its autumn diet in the northern highlands of Pakistan

B Zahoor, X Liu, B Ahmad, L Kumar… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Approximately 20%–30% of plant and animal species are at risk of extinction by the
end of the 21st century owing to climate change. Range shifts and range contractions in …

[HTML][HTML] Conflicts of human with the Tibetan brown bear (Ursus arctos pruinosus) in the Sanjiangyuan region, China

Y Dai, CE Hacker, Y Zhang, Y Li, J Li, Y Xue… - Global Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Human-carnivore conflict (HCC) has become a major concern for both the management of
protected areas and local community development worldwide. The occurrence and …

Effects of expansion of protected areas and habitat transformation on spatiotemporal variation in human–wildlife conflict

Y Li, C Zhang, H Gao, M Lu, Y Nie - Conservation Biology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Land‐use changes and the expansion of protected areas (PAs) have fostered increased
interactions between humans and wildlife, resulting in an escalation of human–wildlife …

Livestock turnover and dynamic livestock carrying capacity are crucial factors for alpine grassland management: The Qinghai-Tibetan plateau as a case study

L Ding, Q Yan, P Liu, Q Yang, Z Henkin… - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Alpine grasslands are distributed widely on high-elevated ranges and plateaus from the wet
tropics to polar regions, accounting for approximately 3% of the world's land area. The …