Field sign surveys and camera trap surveys are frequently used in the tropics as the preferred survey technique to monitor large terrestrial mammal communities. However, these methods vary in the efficiency of detecting ...

The snow leopard (Uncia uncial) is an elusive carnivore often used as an indicator of human health or a flagship species in conservation programs. Like many other carnivores snow leopard is also an endangered species and ...

Tropical forests are pivotal in global climate regulation and biodiversity conservation. Even though the value of tropical forests has been shown multiple times, they are still experiencing multiple pressures, threatening ...

Camera traps have become an increasingly useful tool for biodiversity surveys in tropical forests, but most of these studies focus on larger-bodied terrestrial vertebrates, particularly mammals. To date few camera trap ...

De viktigste makrohabitatene av skog som finnes i Amasonas bassenget er terra firme skoger som ikke blir oversvømt og sesongmessig oversvømte várzea skoger. Disse skogene huser ulike ansamlinger av flora og fauna, som ...

Basic biological knowledge tends to decrease when one moves from the poles and towards the equator. The most diverse habitat also happens to be centered near the equator and where much conservation initiatives are needed. ...

Tropical forests are under immense pressure from agricultural expansion and other human disturbances, and the deforestation leads to forest fragmentation and accelerated biodiversity loss. The tropical Andes of Colombia, ...

Small GPS units were used to track pet cats in south-eastern Norway from august 2019 to November 2019, in order to obtain home range size estimates. In total, 111 (51 females and 60 males) cats were tracked using their ...

Despite the recorded cases of crocodilian epidemic mortalities caused by human disturbance of the environment, there still remains a lack of information to understand how anthropogenic disturbances affect crocodilian health. ...