Estimating the Population Size and Genetic Diversity of Amur Tigers in Northeast China.

Over the past century, the endangered Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) has experienced a severe contraction in demography and geographic range because of habitat loss, poaching, and prey depletion. In its historical home in Northeast China, there appears to be a single tiger population that incl...

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Main Authors: Hailong Dou, Haitao Yang, Limin Feng, Pu Mou, Tianming Wang, Jianping Ge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4839643?pdf=render