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52. Counting Indiaʼs Wild Tigers Reliably

Author

Sills, Jennifer, KARANTH, ULLAS K., GOPALASWAMY, ARJUN M., KUMAR, SAMBA N., DELAMPADY, MOHAN, NICHOLS, JAMES D., SEIDENSTICKER, JOHN, NOON, BARRY R., and PIMM, STUART L.

Published
2011

54. Building an arc: despite poachers, insurgents and political upheaval, India and Nepal's bold approach to saving wildlife in the Terai Arc just may succeed

Author

Seidensticker, John and Lumpkin, Susan

Subjects
Wildlife conservation -- Forecasts and trends, Wildlife conservation -- Management, Terai (Region) -- Protection and preservation, Terai (Region) -- Natural resources, Market trend/market analysis, Company business management
Abstract

IT WAS NEARLY DUSK when A.J.T. Johnsingh set off at his usual forced-march pace down a dusty path hugging the eastern bank of the Ganges River in Rajaji National Park. […]

Published
2006

55. The adaptable leopard; unfortunately it's no match for modern man

Author

Seidensticker, John and Lumpkin, Susan

Subjects
Leopard -- Protection and preservation, Zoology and wildlife conservation
Abstract

Leopards' adaptability has become the species' vulnerability. The animals do not hesitate to eat rotting flesh and will come back repeatedly to their meal, if disturbed. People have taken advantage of this by lacing carcasses with poison. Leopards are moderate in size compared to other cats, are stealthy and can live in areas as diverse as rain forests and deserts.

Published
1996

60. Mountain lions don't stalk people. True or false?

Author

Seidensticker, John

Subjects
Pumas -- Behavior -- Analysis, Human-animal relationships -- Analysis -- Behavior, History, Analysis, Behavior
Abstract

I was sitting in the stuffy conference room of a motel in Denver, Colorado, not long ago, waiting for the next speaker at a symposium on 'interactions' between mountain lions [...]

Published
1992

61. Chapter 45 - The Global Snow Leopard and Ecosystem Protection Program

Author

Zakharenka, Andrew, Sharma, Koustubh, Kochorov, Chyngyz, Rutherford, Brad, Varma, Keshav, Seth, Anand, Kushlin, Andrey, Lumpkin, Susan, Seidensticker, John, Laporte, Bruno, Tichomirow, Boris, Jackson, Rodney M., Mishra, Charudutt, Abdiev, Bakhtiyar, Modaqiq, Abdul Wali, Wangchuk, Sonam, Zhongtian, Zhang, Khanduri, Shakti Kant, Duisekeyev, Bakytbek, Dorjgurkhem, Batbold, Pandey, Megh Bahadur, Nasir, Syed Mahmood, Nawaz, Muhammad Ali, Fominykh, Irina, Saidov, Nurali, and Yunusov, Nodirjon

Published
2016
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68. Tracking changes and preventing loss in critical tiger habitat

Author

Joshi, Anup R., primary, Dinerstein, Eric, additional, Wikramanayake, Eric, additional, Anderson, Michael L., additional, Olson, David, additional, Jones, Benjamin S., additional, Seidensticker, John, additional, Lumpkin, Susan, additional, Hansen, Matthew C., additional, Sizer, Nigel C., additional, Davis, Crystal L., additional, Palminteri, Suzanne, additional, and Hahn, Nathan R., additional

Published
2016
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71. The Secret Life of Tigers, 2d ed

Author

Seidensticker, John

Subjects
The Secret Life of Tigers, 2d ed. (Nonfiction work) -- Book reviews, Books -- Book reviews
Published
2010

73. A place for tigers

Author

Seidensticker, John

Subjects
Life in the Valley of Death: The Fight to Save Tigers in a Land of Guns, Gold, and Greed (Nonfiction work) -- Rabinowitz, Alan, Books -- Book reviews, Biological sciences
Abstract

Life in the Valley of Death: The Fight to Save Tigers in a Land of Guns, Gold, and Greed. Alan Rabinowitz. Island Press, Washington, DC, 2007. 248 pp., illus. $25.95 [...]

Published
2008

86. The African Leopard: Ecology and Behavior of a Solitary Felid

Author

Seidensticker, John

Subjects
The African Leopard (Book), Books -- Book reviews, Science and technology
Abstract

Ecology and Behavior of a Solitary Felid. THEODORE N. BAILEY. Columbia University Press, New York, 1994, xvii, 429 illus. $65 or 45£. Biology and Resources Management in the Tropics Series. [...]

Published
1994

87. Ask Smithsonian: your questions answered by our experts

Author

Roper, Clyde, Lee, Karen, Seidensticker, John, Beck, Andrew W., and Mirenda, Tom

Subjects
History
Abstract

Q Is the giant squid threatened with extinction? Jeaneth Larsen, Mitchell, South Dakota No. It's impossible to count such deep-dwelling creatures, but their number can be extrapolated from the number [...]

Published
2014

89. Enhancing Conservation, Ecosystem Services, and Local Livelihoods through a Wildlife Premium Mechanism

Author

Dinerstein, Eric, primary, Varma, Keshav, additional, Wikramanayake, Eric, additional, Powell, George, additional, Lumpkin, Susan, additional, Naidoo, Robin, additional, Korchinsky, Mike, additional, Del Valle, Christian, additional, Lohani, Shubash, additional, Seidensticker, John, additional, Joldersma, Dirk, additional, Lovejoy, Thomas, additional, and Kushlin, Andrey, additional

Published
2012
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90. The Natural History of the Wild Cats

Author

Seidensticker, John

Subjects
The Natural History of the Wild Cats (Book), Books -- Book reviews, Science and technology
Abstract

The publication of R. F. Ewer's The Carnivores (Cornell University Press) in 1973 was a watershed in our understanding of the Carnivora, coupling Ewer's vast personal knowledge of the group [...]

Published
1992

91. A landscape-based conservation strategy to double the wild tiger population

Author

Wikramanayake, Eric, primary, Dinerstein, Eric, additional, Seidensticker, John, additional, Lumpkin, Susan, additional, Pandav, Bivash, additional, Shrestha, Mahendra, additional, Mishra, Hemanta, additional, Ballou, Jonathan, additional, Johnsingh, A.J.T., additional, Chestin, Igor, additional, Sunarto, Sunarto, additional, Thinley, Phuntsho, additional, Thapa, Kanchan, additional, Jiang, Guangshun, additional, Elagupillay, Sivananthan, additional, Kafley, Hemanta, additional, Pradhan, Narendra Man Babu, additional, Jigme, Karma, additional, Teak, Seng, additional, Cutter, Peter, additional, Aziz, Md. Abdul, additional, and Than, Utin, additional

Published
2011
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97. Playing possum is serious business for our only marsupial

Author

Seidensticker, John and Lumpkin, Susan

Subjects
North America -- Natural history, Marsupialia -- Physiological aspects -- Behavior, Opossums -- Behavior -- Physiological aspects, History, Physiological aspects, Behavior, Natural history
Abstract

Playing possum is serious business for our only marsupial With a resounding clatter, the pliers hit the stainless-steel tabletop. The anesthetized animal whose ear I was trying to tag with [...]

Published
1989

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