A Multi-Point Identification Approach for the Recognition of Individual Leopards (<i>Panthera pardus kotiya</i>)

A Multi-Point Identification Approach for the Recognition of Individual Leopards (<i>Panthera pardus kotiya</i>)

Visual leopard identifications performed with camera traps using the capture–recapture method only consider areas of the skin that are visible to the equipment. The method presented here considered the spot or rosette formations of either the two flanks or the face, and the captured images were then...

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Main Authors: Milinda Wattegedera, Dushyantha Silva, Chandana Sooriyabandara, Prasantha Wimaladasa, Raveendra Siriwardena, Mevan Piyasena, Ranjan M. S. L. R. P. Marasinghe, Bhagya M. Hathurusinghe, Rajapakse M. R. Nilanthi, Sadeepa Gunawardena, Heshan Peiris, Pasan Seneviratne, Pramod C. Sendanayake, Chathura Dushmantha, Sudantha Chandrasena, Sahan S. Gooneratne, Pumudi Premaratne, Sandaru Wickremaratne, Mindaka Mahela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
<i>Panthera pardus kotiya</i>
identification
Yala National Park
spot
rosette
population
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/5/660

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