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ArticleEcology and evolution2025

Stretching Out: Leopard Home-Range Expansion in Response to Suppressed Population Density in a Recovering Post-War Landscape.

Willem D Briers-Louw, Tamar Kendon, Andres Hayes, David Gaynor, Vincent Naude

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Article in Ecology and evolution, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Willem D Briers-LouwDepartment of Conservation Ecology and Entomology Stellenbosch University Matieland South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5785-7609
Tamar KendonZambeze Delta Conservation Foundation Marromeu Sofala Mozambique.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7494-2514
Andres HayesZambeze Delta Conservation Foundation Marromeu Sofala Mozambique.
David GaynorMammal Research Institute University of Pretoria Pretoria South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5257-4212
Vincent NaudeDepartment of Conservation Ecology and Entomology Stellenbosch University Matieland South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0275-1727

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Large carnivores have profound regulatory effects on ecosystems and provide substantial socio-economic benefits. However, mounting anthropogenic pressures are driving their global decline, threatening many species with extinction. Leopards, in particular, face challenges due to their wide-ranging behavior, which exposes them to conflict with people and bycatch snaring, highlighting the importance of understanding their spatial ecology to develop more effective conservation strategies. This study aimed to estimate the home-range size of female leopards (

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AKDEcollaringlarge carnivorePanthera parduspopulation densityspatial ecology

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PMID41080489
PMCPMC12513734

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