Project. As effective conservation of biodiversity requires timely and accurate information on target species at relevant scales. Acoustic tools provide unique insights that should be a part of any conservationist’s toolbox. Passive Acoustic Monitoring (PAM) is recognized as a valuable method for monitoring populations of animals, including essentially all major taxa, from insects to mammals.…
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CONSERVATION PROBLEM Until recently, lions were not known in and around MDNP. Although they were present historically, the last record/sightings date from 1970’s. There are no reliable records of their historical distribution in the region. Communities in the buffer zone have since lost animal husbandry techniques suitable to mitigate livestock depredation by wild carnivores, and…
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