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  • Bycatch in gillnet fisheries threatens Critically Endangered small cetaceans and other aquatic megafauna 
    Brownell, Robert L., Jr.; Reeves, Randall R.; Read, Andrew J.; Smith, Brian D.; Thomas, Peter O.; Ralls, Katherine; Amano, Masao; Berggren, Per; Chit, Aung Myo; Collins, Tim; Currey, Rohan; Dolar, M. Louella L.; Genov, Tilen; Hobbs, Roderick C.; Kreb, Danielle; Marsh, Helene; Zhigang, Mei; Perrin, William F.; Phay, Somany; Rojas-Bracho, Lorenzo; Ryan, Gerry E.; Shelden, Kim E. W.; Slooten, Elisabeth; Taylor, Barbara L.; Vidal, Omar; Ding, Wang; Whitty, Tara S.; Wang, John Y. (2019)
    The conservation status of small cetaceans has significantly worsened since the 1980s, when the baiji was the only species of small cetacean listed as Endangered by IUCN. Now the baiji is almost certainly extinct and 13 ...
  • Landscape characteristics influence ranging behavior of Asian elephants at the human-wildlands interface in Myanmar 
    Chan, Aung Nyein; Wittemyer, George; McEvoy, John; Williams, Amirtharaj Christy; Cox, Nick; Soe, Paing; Grindley, Mark; Shwe, Nay Myo; Chit, Aung Myo; Oo, Zaw Min; Leimgruber, Peter (2022)
    Context Asian elephant numbers are declining across much of their range driven largely by serious threats from land use change resulting in habitat loss and fragmentation. Myanmar, holding critical range for the species, ...
  • Movements of Indian Flying Fox in Myanmar as a Guide to Human-Bat Interface Sites 
    McEvoy, John F.; Kishbaugh, Jennifer C.; Valitutto, Marc T.; Aung, Ohnmar; Tun, Kyaw Yan Naing; Win, Ye Tun; Maw, Min Thein; Thein, Wai Zin; Win, Htay Htay; Chit, Aung Myo; Vodzak, Megan E.; Murray, Suzan (2021)
    Frugivorous bats play a vital role in tropical ecosystems as pollinators and seed dispersers but are also important vectors of zoonotic diseases. Myanmar sits at the intersection of numerous bioregions and contains habitats ...
  • New elephant crisis in Asia-Early warning signs from Myanmar 
    Sampson, Christie; McEvoy, John; Oo, Zaw Min; Chit, Aung Myo; Chan, Aung Nyein; Tonkyn, David; Soe, Paing; Songer, Melissa A.; Williams, A. C.; Reisinger, Klaus; Wittemyer, George; Leimgruber, Peter (2018)
    In the southern Bago Yoma mountain range in Myanmar, Asian elephants are being killed at a disturbing rate. This emerging crisis was identified initially through a telemetry study when 7 of 19 of collared elephants were ...
  • Rural and urban views on elephants, conservation and poaching 
    Sampson, Christie; Glikman, Jenny Anne; Rodriguez, S. L.; Tonkyn, David; Soe, Paing; O'Connor, David; Chit, Aung Myo; Leimgruber, Peter (2021)
    Successful anti-poaching policies and effective conservation of Asian elephants Elephas maximus require input and support from all stakeholders, including the public. But although Myanmar has one of the largest remaining ...

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