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Local Attitudes Toward Amur Tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) Conservation in the Russian Far East

open access: yesConservation & Society, 2022
Public support is a necessary component of large carnivore conservation. We analysed public opinion on Amur tigers, Panthera tigris altaica, in Russia's Far East, the northernmost stronghold of the world's rarest big cat.
Anna S Mukhacheva   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Carnivore Occurrence and Community Attitudes Towards Wildlife in a Multi-Use Arid Landscape Corridor

open access: yesFrontiers in Conservation Science, 2022
Small population sizes, low densities, and large area requirements make large carnivores particularly sensitive to habitat degradation and land-use change.
Prameek Kannan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hematological and Biochemical Reference Values in Healthy Captive Tigers (Panthera tigris)

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
The tiger (Panthera tigris) is an endangered species. The health of individuals is important and any data on hematological and biochemical blood values can provide valuable information; when combined with physical assessment.
Daniela Proverbio   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Terrestrial Species in Protected Areas and Community-Managed Lands in Arunachal Pradesh, Northeast India

open access: yesLand, 2016
Protected areas (including areas that are nominally fully protected and those managed for multiple uses) encompass about a quarter of the total tropical forest estate.
Nandini Velho   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dragons, Tigers, and Taoism [PDF]

open access: yesHmong Studies Journal, 2020
The asymmetry between the role of dragons and the role of tigers in Hmong folklore and ritual reflects the interweaving of traditional Hmong animist ideas with ideas from Chinese folk Taoism. Dragons are more Taoist and tigers are more animist.
David Shalom Strecker
doaj  

SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.7 Variant Infection in Malayan Tigers, Virginia, USA

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2021
We report infection of 3 Malayan tigers with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) B.1.1.7 (Alpha) variant at a zoologic park in Virginia, USA. All tigers exhibited respiratory signs consistent with SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Patrick K. Mitchell   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analytical Methods for Chemical and Sensory Characterization of Scent-Markings in Large Wild Mammals: A Review

open access: yesSensors, 2014
In conjoining the disciplines of “ethology” and “chemistry” the field of “Ethochemistry” has been instituted. Ethochemistry is an effective tool in conservation efforts of endangered species and the understanding of behavioral patterns across all species.
Simone B. Soso   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

War Against the Tamil Tigers: How Did Sri Lanka Win?

open access: yesJournal of Contemporary Politics, 2023
The final Eelam War that was fought during 2006 to 2009, the Sri Lankan State for the first time in the history witnessed the crystallisation of the trends in favour of it against the Tamil tigers or LTTE (Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, also ...
M Mayilvaganan
doaj   +1 more source

Animals in Medieval Chinese Biographies of Buddhist Monks

open access: yesReligions, 2019
In this paper, I examine the presentation of animals in medieval Chinese Buddhist biographies. These biographies tell stories about strange animals, whose behavior signals that they are far from ordinary—some local deities, underlings of such ...
Koichi Shinohara
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic structure of tigers (Panthera tigris tigris) in India and its implications for conservation

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2019
Identifying and prioritising naturally occurring within-species diversity, which may correlate with local adaptations or vicariance, is an integral part of conservation planning.
Vishnupriya Kolipakam   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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