Gaurav Sonker

Unveiling genetic variation among Bharal (Pseudois nayaur) in the Indian Himalayas using nuclear markers

Deepesh Saini, Gaurav Sonker, Pooja Pant, Vishnupriya Kolipakam et autres

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Molecular Taxonomy Suggests Presence of Two Distinct Lineages of Blue Sheep (Pseudois nayaur) in Indian Himalayan Region

Deepesh Saini, Gaurav Sonker, Tushar Parab, Vishnupriya Kolipakam et autres

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Human-elephant conflict: attitudes of local people toward elephants and the conflict management authority in a shared landscape of India

Suraj Kumar Dash, Saumyajit Ghosh, Rana Das, Dipankar Das et autres

Human-elephant conflict (HEC) is one of the major conservation challenges for elephants. To address this issue, understanding the ecological and sociological perspectives of HEC is crucial. In North Bengal, India, we explored 25 electrocution cases of Asiatic elephants (Elephas maximus) and surveyed …

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Human-elephant conflict: Identifying factors behind retaliatory killings of the National Heritage animal of India in terms of electrocution in a shared landscape

Soumyajit Ghosh, Rana Das, Dipankar Das, Subrata Nandy et autres

Abstract Human–elephant conflict (HEC), because of its dynamic attributes, is a persistent problem across the distributional range of elephants in Asia and Africa, crippling elephant conservation and human development. Hence, a robust understanding of the issue became fundamental before initiating conservation initiatives. …

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The Role of Education and Resource Benefit on People’s Perception Towards Conserving the Largest Freshwater Lake of Odisha, India

Suraj Kumar Dash, Arajush Payra, Gaurav Sonker, Himanshu Shekhar Palei et autres

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Role of Education and resource benefit can affect people perception towards the largest freshwater lake of Odisha, India

Suraj Kumar Dash, Arajush Payra, Gaurav Sonker, Himanshu Shekhar Palei et autres

Abstract Ansupa is the largest freshwater lake of Odisha that is significant for its biodiversity and provisioning services. In the light of its wide range of social and economic benefits and many effects on human wellbeing the present communication attempts to determine …

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Effectiveness of non-lethal predator deterrents to reduce livestock losses to leopard attacks within a multiple-use landscape of the Himalayan region

Dipanjan Naha, Pooja Chaudhary, Gaurav Sonker, Sambandam Sathyakumar

Lethal measures are widely adopted by local communities and governments to manage human-wildlife conflicts. Such measures lead to large scale decline of carnivore populations globally with trophic cascades on ecosystems and questionable impacts on human-wildlife conflicts. Mitigating human-carnivore conflicts through non-lethal measures …

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Landscape predictors of human–leopard conflicts within multi-use areas of the Himalayan region

Dipanjan Naha, Suraj Kumar Dash, Abhisek Chettri, Pooja Chaudhary et autres

Conflict with humans is a significant source of mortality for large carnivores globally. With rapid loss of forest cover and anthropogenic impacts on their habitats, large carnivores are forced to occupy multi-use landscapes outside protected areas. We investigated 857 attacks on livestock …

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