Sand addition promotes gharial nesting in a regulated river‐reservoir habitat

Abstract The gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) is a critically endangered, long‐snouted crocodilian, endemic to the Indian sub‐continent. Today, the species' distribution and numbers have reduced by more than 95% in all the large rivers where it was formerly abundant. Living upstream in a reservoir...

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Main Authors: Gaurav Vashistha, Jeffrey W. Lang, Parag Madhukar Dhakate, David Kothamasi
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Wiley 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/b42dd6f2d2d448f09b680f3480980df6
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