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Evolutionary taxonomy and conservation status of environmentally sensitive and endangered musk deer (Moschus spp.): An updated review

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, Volume 8, Issue 2, February 2026.
This study reviews the historical taxonomic classification and evolutionary background of musk deer, clarifying long‐standing confusion in their identification. It highlights the current global distribution and conservation status of these species, emphasizing the threat posed by poaching and habitat destruction. The work aims to raise public awareness
Zhirong Zhang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endogenous lipid (cholesterol) pneumonia in three captive Siberian tigers ( Panthera tigris altaica ) [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, 2012
During the years 2009–2011, 7 Siberian tigers ( Panthera tigris altaica), aged between 2 and 14 years, from the Safaripark of Pombia were referred for necropsy to the Department of Animal Pathology of the University of Turin (Italy). Three tigers, aged 10 (2 animals) and 14 years, had multifocal, irregularly distributed, white, soft, subpleural, 3-mm ...
BOLLO, Enrico   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Estimation of Population Size and Density of the Far Eastern Leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis) in the Southwest of Primorsky Krai 滨海边疆区西南部东北豹 (Panthera pardus orientalis) 种群数量与密度估算

open access: yesWildlife Letters, Volume 3, Issue 4, Page 152-160, December 2025.
This study provides an up‐to‐date assessment of the Far Eastern leopard population in the Primorsky Krai. Analysis based on camera trap monitoring data conducted in the protected areas of the southwest of Primorsky Krai in 2022. A total of 116 individuals were identified: 104 adults and 12 cubs.
Taisiia V. Marchenkova   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Will the Establishment of a National Park Protect More Suitable Habitats for the Qinling Golden Snub‐Nosed Monkey?

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 11, November 2025.
The protection gap of high‐suitability habitat patches in national parks has decreased by 36.94%, compared with nature reserves. The loss of high‐suitability habitat patches in natural development scenario, with decreased 181 km2 in national park scenario by 2030. ABSTRACT The Qinling Mountains, recognized as a biodiversity hotspot, are included in the
Tong Wu   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Finding the ghosts: Snow leopard density and distribution in the multi‐use region of Jammu and Kashmir, India

open access: yesEcological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 6, Issue 4, October–December 2025.
We assess the population of snow leopards in the multi‐use region of Paddar in Jammu and Kashmir, India. Alongside we also investigate local land uses and estimate snow leopard distribution across Jammu and Kashmir. This study adds to the evidence that big cats, especially snow leopards, need landscape‐level conservation strategies, rather than solely ...
Munib Khanyari   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

东北虎一年繁殖两胎五仔

open access: yes野生动物学报, 1981
哈尔滨市动物园东北虎繁殖研究组,1980年进行了东北虎一年繁殖两胎的试验,已经获得初步成功,现将试验结果报导如下: 前言东北虎(Panthera tigris altaica Temm)是国内外著名的珍贵观赏动物,虎骨是名贵的药材,虎皮是珍贵的装饰品,虎全身都是宝。但目前数量稀少 ...
宋振州, 邱铁岭
doaj  

Applications of Laparoscopic Techniques in Wildlife 腹腔镜技术在野生动物中的应用

open access: yesWildlife Letters, Volume 3, Issue 3, Page 124-137, September 2025.
In wildlife conservation, we have compiled the applications of laparoscopy, summarized into four areas. First, laparoscopy provides a reliable protocol for sex identification in wild species lacking apparent sexual dimorphism. Second, reproductive management with the involvement of laparoscopy is instrumental in maintaining and restoring species ...
Jiachen Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating the 15th‐Century Potential Habitats of Endangered Mammals on the Korean Peninsula: Implications for Restoration

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 7, July 2025.
We estimated the 15th‐century potential habitats of endangered mammals at the genus level on the Korean Peninsula with a historical document: big cats (Panthera spp.), including tigers and leopards, foxes (Vulpes spp.), bears (Ursus spp.), and gorals (Naemorhedus spp.).
Dabin Kim, Kyung Ah Koo
wiley   +1 more source

Phylogeography and genetic ancestry of tigers (Panthera tigris).

open access: yesPLoS Biology, 2004
Eight traditional subspecies of tiger (Panthera tigris),of which three recently became extinct, are commonly recognized on the basis of geographic isolation and morphological characteristics.
Shu-Jin Luo   +21 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Makes a Mother? Investigating Maternal Success in Ex Situ Cheetahs

open access: yesZoo Biology, Volume 44, Issue 4, Page 332-344, July/August 2025.
Feeding and diet may play a part in maternal success. Cheetahs who are reported to feed on ruminant meat have larger litters of cubs than female cheetahs who are not, while female cheetahs who are reported to experience starve days have a higher incidence of stillbirths.
Sian Barr   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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