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Spatial Association Networks Reveal the Biological Communities of the Tibetan Macaque (Macaca thibetana) in Sichuan, China
Conservation is a major topic in primatology. In addition to focusing on individual species, the protection of interaction networks is key to...
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Potential spatial distributions of Tibetan antelope and protected areas on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China
Climate change has been regarded as a major factor affecting the geographic distribution of many endemic rare species on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau....
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Protecting the patches from the footprints: examining the land use factors associated with forest patches in Atewa range forest reserve
BackgroundLand use practices are noted to contribute to changes in forest landscape composition. However, whereas studies have reported the intermix...
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An evidence-based compensation scheme for wildlife damages in giant panda reserves in Sichuan, China
Wildlife damage drives the human-wildlife conflict that threaten the management of nature reserves, and the economic losses caused by damage should...
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Species Specific Corridor Demarcation: Case of Asian Elephant
Habitat corridorCorridor helps to understand functioning of energy, material as well as organism movement. It maintains landscape’s resistance...
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Monitoring Conservation of Forest in Protected Areas using Remote Sensing Change Detection Approach: a Review
AbstractDeforestation and fragmentation threaten biodiversity owing to their impacts on many species. To prevent and minimise the problem, protected...
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Population Ecology and Population Genetics of the Giant Panda
Population size, sex ratio, and age structure are basic parameters of population ecology and are fundamental for studying population dynamics and...
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What Are We Doing About the Biodiversity Crisis?
What are we actually doing to avert the biological catastrophe we are deep into? Generically speaking, there are two types of biodiversity...
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Density and habitat selection of endangered red panda in Imawbum National Park, Kachin State, Northern Myanmar
Imawbum National Park is a biodiversity hotspot, supporting habitat of the Endangered red panda. The National Park is part of the Northern Forest...
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Bridge the Channel, Enhance the Inclusivity: A Comparison Between Flagship Species-Centered and Moss-Centered Conservation in Chile and China
I contrast flagship species-centered approach and moss-centered approach in biological conservation. The context I conduct this research is the...
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Ecological niche modelling and population genetic analysis of Indian temperate bamboo Drepanostachyum falcatum in the western Himalayas
The present study was conducted to understand the key ecological and biological questions of conservation importance in Drepanostachyum falcatum ...
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Research on ecological network identification in rare animal habitats based on the MaxEnt model and ant colony algorithm: a case study of Giant Panda National Park, China
The reasonable construction of rare animal habitat ecological networks is an important way to maintain the stable development of wild species, and it...
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Treeline Research in the Himalaya: Current Understanding and Future Imperatives
Treeline ecotone is of particular ecological significance because of its distinct physiognomy, species composition, rapid changes in the community...
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Assessing awareness on biodiversity conservation among Nigerians: the Aichi Biodiversity Target 1
The adoption of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets (ABTs) was supposed to increase conservation awareness in different countries and regions of the...
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Socio-spatial factors influence climate change adaptation decisions of rural coastal landowners
ContextSea level rise will have unprecedented impacts on rural coastal communities. Adaptation will be a critical strategy to reduce community...
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Retreat of large carnivores across the giant panda distribution range
As both a flagship and umbrella species, the giant panda ( Ailuropoda melanoleuca ) is one of the most heavily invested species in conservation. Here,...
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Repertoire of Molecular Markers and Their Applications in Seabuckthorn
The last three decades have witnessed a giant leap in the area of DNA-based technologies, especially in the area of molecular markers development....
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Two New Species of Donaciolagria Pic, 1914 (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae: Lagriinae) from Myanmar and China
Two new species of Donaciolagria Pic, 1914 are described: D. medvedevi sp. n. from Kachin State. Myanmar (first record of the genus for the country),...
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Ophthalmology of Ursidae: Bears
Bears belong to the order Carnivora, suborder Caniformia. Caniformia means “doglike”. Their family is called Ursidae. Modern bears comprise eight...
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Mixed mating system and variable mating patterns in tropical woody bamboos
BackgroundSo far, little is known in detail about mating systems of woody bamboos. Paternity analysis of offspring improved our understanding of...
