Status and conservation of the snow leopard Panthera uncia in the Gouli Region, Kunlun Mountains, China

ORYX

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 460-463

  Xu, Aichun ^a,f   Jiang, Zhigang ^a   Li, Chunwang ^a   Guo, Jixun ^b   Da, Shenglin ^c   Cui, Qinghu ^d   Yu, Shuangying ^a   Wu, Guosheng ^e  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b NORTHEAST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Dulan International Hunting Group   (China)

^d ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e Qinghai Tibetan Plateau Wildlife Rescuing Centre   (China)

^f CHINA JILIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Camera trapping; China; Human wildlife conflict; Kunlun Mountains; Panthera uncia; Snow leopard; Trace

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION STATUS; FELID; PHOTOGRAPH; PROTECTED AREA; RARITY; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GOULI; KUNLUN MOUNTAINS; QINGHAI;

CERVIDAE; CERVUS ELAPHUS; FELIDAE; OVIS AMMON; OVIS ARIES; PANTHERA; PROCAPRA PICTICAUDATA; UNCIA UNCIA;

EID: 47049089365     PISSN: 00306053     EISSN: 13653008     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0030605308000252     Document Type: Article

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