Crouching tigers, hidden prey: Sumatran tiger and prey populations in a tropical forest landscape

Animal Conservation

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 131-139

  O'Brien, Timothy G ^a   Kinnaird, Margaret F ^a   Wibisono, Hariyo T ^a  

^a Wildlife Conservation Society Bogor   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTINCTION RISK; FELID; HABITAT LOSS; POACHING; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ASIA; BUKIT BARISAN SELATAN NATIONAL PARK; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; INDONESIA; LAMPUNG; SOUTHEAST ASIA; WORLD;

ARGUSIANUS ARGUS; CERVIDAE; CERVUS UNICOLOR; MACACA; MACACA NEMESTRINA; MUNTIACUS; MUNTIACUS MUNTIJAK; MUNTIACUS MUNTJAK; PANTHERA; PANTHERA TIGRIS; PANTHERA TIGRIS SUMATRAE; SUS SCROFA; TAPIRUS INDICUS; TRAGULUS;

EID: 4143137015     PISSN: 13679430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1367943003003172     Document Type: Article

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