Anthropogenic mortality of wildlife is typically inferred from measures of the absolute decline
in population numbers. However, increasing evidence suggests that indirect demographic …

Large carnivores face numerous threats, including habitat loss and fragmentation, direct
killing, and prey depletion, leading to significant global range and population declines …

The leopard (Panthera pardus) is facing the threat of continued population decline across its
range. In order to inform more effective conservation management programs, genetic …

Abstract The African leopard (Panthera pardus pardus) has lost much of its historical range
within South Africa. The remaining suitable habitat for the species includes both protected …

Information on the population dynamics of a reservoir species have been increasingly
adopted to understand and eventually predict the dispersal patterns of infectious diseases …

Identifying the origins of established alien species is important to prevent new introductions
in the future. The greenhouse frog (Eleutherodactylus planirostris), native to Cuba, the …

Background Large carnivores maintain the stability and functioning of ecosystems.
Currently, many carnivore species face declining population sizes due to natural and …

Background Resolving the historical biogeography of the leopard (Panthera pardus) is a
complex issue, because patterns inferred from fossils and from molecular data lack …

The red leopard (Panthera pardus) colour morph is a colour variant that occurs only in South
Africa, where it is confined to the Central Bushveld bioregion. Red leopards have been …

Once found throughout Africa and Eurasia, the leopard (Panthera pardus) was recently
uplisted from Near Threatened to Vulnerable by the International Union for the Conservation …