Diachronic monitoring of snow leopards at Sarychat-Ertash State Reserve (Kyrgyzstan) through scat genotyping: a pilot study
Julie Rode, Agnès Pelletier, Julien Fumey, Stéphane Rode, Anne-Lise Cabanat, Anne Ouvrard, Bastien Chaix, Bradley N. White, Matthew Harnden, Nguyen Thi Xuan, Alexander Vereschagin, Didier Casañe
This study uses scat genotyping from citizen science expeditions to monitor snow leopard population dynamics in Kyrgyzstan over five years, identifying individual movements and potential family relationships.
bioRxiv · Apr 30, 2020 · PreprintGenetics