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Genetic evidence of tiger population structure and migration within an isolated and fragmented landscape in Northwest India.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Reddy Patlolla Anuradha, Gour Digpal Singh, Bhavanishankar Maradani, Jaggi Kanika, Hussain Shaik Mohammed, Harika Katakam, Shivaji Sisinthy
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BACKGROUND: Majority of the tiger habitat in Indian subcontinent lies within high human density landscapes and is highly sensitive to surrounding pressures. These forests are unable to sustain healthy tiger populations within a tiger-hostile matrix, despite considerable conservation efforts. Ranthambore Tiger Reserve (RTR) in Northwest India is one such isolated forest which is rapidly losing its links with other...
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