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Adaptable Neighbours: Movement Patterns of GPS-Collared Leopards in Human Dominated Landscapes in India
Odden, Morten; Athreya, Vidya; Rattan, Sandeep; Linnell, John D.C. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Understanding the nature of the interactions between humans and wildlife is of vital importance for conflict mitigation. We equipped five leopards with GPS-collars in Maharashtra (4) and Himachal Pradesh (1), India, to ... -
Big Cats in Our Backyards: Persistence of Large Carnivores in a Human Dominated Landscape in India
Athreya, Vidya; Odden, Morten; Linnell, John D.C.; Krishnaswamy, Jagdish; Karanth, Ullas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Protected areas are extremely important for the long term viability of biodiversity in a densely populated country like India where land is a scarce resource. However, protected areas cover only 5% of the land area in ... -
Big Cats in Our Backyards: Persistence of Large Carnivores in a Human Dominated Landscape in India
Athreya, Vidya; Odden, Morten; Linnell, John Durrus; Krishnaswamy, Jagdish; Karanth, Ullas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013) -
Examining leopard attacks: spatio-temporal clustering of human injuries and deaths in Western Himalayas, India
Shivakumar, Shweta; Sanchez, David Carricondo; Athreya, Vidya; Odden, Morten; Dhiman, Sat Pal; Vaidyanathan, Srinivas; Karanth, Krithi K. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Shared spaces in Africa and Asia accommodate both humans and big cats. This engenders rare but distinctive cases of human fatalities by lions, tigers, and leopards. Among big cats, leopards have the widest range and occur ... -
The impact of leopards (Panthera pardus) on livestock losses and human injuries in a human-use landscape in Maharashtra, India
Athreya, Vidya; Isvaran, Kavita; Odden, Morten; Linnell, John Durrus; Kshettry, Aritra; Krishnaswamy, Jagdish; Karanth, Ullas K (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)There are many ways in which large carnivores and humans interact in shared spaces. In this study we provide insights into human-leopard relationships in an entirely modified, human-dominated landscape inhabited by dense ... -
Movement and activity pattern of a collared tigress in a human-dominated landscape in central India
Athreya, Vidya; Navya, R.; Punjabi, Girish A.; Linnell, John D.C.; Odden, Morten; Khetarpal, S.; Karanth, K. Ullas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Tigers (Panthera tigris) are wide-ranging species, and a permeable landscape matrix outside Protected Areas (PAs) is extremely important for their dispersal. A tigress which had fallen in a water duct in the Nagpur district ... -
Movement and activity pattern of a collared tigress in a human-dominated landscape in central India
Athreya, Vidya; Navya, R; Punjabi, Girish A.; Linnell, John Durrus; Odden, Morten; Khetarpal, S; Karanth, K. Ullas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014) -
Sharing Spaces and Entanglements With Big Cats: The Warli and Their Waghoba in Maharashtra, India
Nair, Ramya; Dhee, anon; Patil, Omkar; Surve, Nikit; Andheria, Anish; Linnell, John Durrus; Athreya, Vidya (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Long histories of sharing space and resources have built complex, robust, and enduring relationships between humans and wildlife in many communities across the world. In order to understand what makes it possible for humans ...