Pan-India population genetics signifies the importance of habitat connectivity for wild Asian elephant conservation

Pan-India population genetics signifies the importance of habitat connectivity for wild Asian elephant conservation

Asian elephants are endangered while they have faced ~70% population decline in India in the last 60 years. Climate change projections indicate exacerbation of ongoing habitat loss (>40%) by 2070, potentially impacting genetic structure of wild elephants across India. Therefore, we provide consol...

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Main Authors: Rahul De, Reeta Sharma, Priya Davidar, N. Arumugam, Arulmozhi Sedhupathy, Jean-Philippe Puyravaud, K. Muthamizh Selvan, P.P. Abdul Rahim, Swati Udayraj, Jyotirmayee Parida, Dinesh Kumar Digal, Rajapandian Kanagaraj, Kashmira Kakati, Parag Nigam, A. Christy Williams, Bilal Habib, Surendra Prakash Goyal
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Elsevier 2021
Subjects:
Elephas maximus
Microsatellites
Genetic diversity
Population structure
Conservation priority
Climate change
Ecology
QH540-549.5
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/ee323c47f5534387b901d26234d6c81a
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