Gharial nesting in a reservoir is limited by reduced river flow and by increased bank vegetation

Abstract The gharial (Gavialis gangeticus Gmelin) is a fish-eating specialist crocodylian, endemic to south Asia, and critically endangered in its few remaining wild localities. A secondary gharial population resides in riverine-reservoir habitat adjacent to the Nepal border, within the Katerniaghat...

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Main Authors: Gaurav Vashistha, Ninad Avinash Mungi, Jeffrey W. Lang, Vivek Ranjan, Parag Madhukar Dhakate, Faiyaz Ahmad Khudsar, David Kothamasi
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/f5ac14c28dd14de2ba4c655d41927f84
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