Monitoring carnivore populations at the landscape scale: occupancy modelling of tigers from sign surveys

Journal of Applied Ecology - Tập 48 Số 4 - Trang 1048-1056 - 2011
K. Ullas Karanth1,2, Arjun M. Gopalaswamy1,3,4, N. Samba Kumar1,4, Srinivas Vaidyanathan5,4, James D. Nichols6, Darryl I. MacKenzie7
1Centre for Wildlife Studies, 26-2, Aga Abbas Ali Road (Apt: 403), Bengaluru 560 042, India
2Wildlife Conservation Society, Global Conservation Program, 2300 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, NY 10460, USA
3Wildlife Conservation Research Unit (WildCRU), The Recanati-Kaplan Centre, Department of Zoology, Tubney House, University of Oxford, Abingdon Road, Tubney, Abingdon OX13 5QL, UK
4Wildlife Conservation Society – India Program, 1669, 31st Cross, 16th Main, Banashankari 2nd Stage, Bengaluru 560 070, India
5Foundation for Ecological Research, Advocacy and Learning, No 27, 2nd Cross Appavounagar, Vazhakulam, Pondicherry 605 012, India
6United States Geological Survey, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, Laurel, MD 20708, USA
7Proteus Wildlife Research Consultants, PO Box 5193, Dunedin, New Zealand

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