Identifying climate refugia and its potential impact on Tibetan brown bear ( Ursus arctos pruinosus) in Sanjiangyuan National Park, China

• Published in: Ecology and Evolution
• Main Authors: Dai, Yunchuan, Hacker, Charlotte E., Zhang, Yuguang, Li, Wenwen, Zhang, Yu, Liu, Haodong, Zhang, Jingjie, Ji, Yunrui, Xue, Yadong, Li, Diqiang
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2019
• Subjects: Bare Rock; Ursus arctos
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5780; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/ece3.5780; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full-xml/10.1002/ece3.5780

Abstract Climate change has direct impacts on wildlife and future biodiversity protection efforts. Vulnerability assessment and habitat connectivity analyses are necessary for drafting effective conservation strategies for threatened species such as the Tibetan brown bear ( Ursus arctos pruinosus )....