Landscape characteristics influence ranging behavior of Asian elephants at the human-wildlands interface in Myanmar

Landscape characteristics influence ranging behavior of Asian elephants at the human-wildlands interface in Myanmar

Abstract Context Asian elephant numbers are declining across much of their range driven largely by serious threats from land use change resulting in habitat loss and fragmentation. Myanmar, holding critical range for the species, is undergoing major developments due to recent sociopolitical changes....

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Main Authors: A. N. Chan, G. Wittemyer, J. McEvoy, A. C. Williams, N. Cox, P. Soe, M. Grindley, N. M. Shwe, A. M. Chit, Z. M. Oo, P. Leimgruber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:Movement Ecology
Subjects:
Asian elephant
Animal movement
GPS tracking
Home range
Ranging behavior
Landscape ecology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40462-022-00304-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40462-022-00304-x

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