Wibisono H. T., M. Linkie, G. Guillera-Arroita, and 41 others.2011. PlosOne, 6(11). Abstract Large carnivores living in tropical rainforests are under immense pressure from the rapid conversion of their habitat. In response, millions of dollars are spent on conserving these species. However, the cost-effectiveness of such investments is poorly understood and this is largely because […]
Category Archives: News & Publication
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The overarching goal adopted in the Hua Hin declaration and supported by the Global Tiger Recovery Program (GTRP) is to reverse the rapid decline of wild tigers and to strive to double the number of wild tigers across their range by 2022. The Tiger Range Country’s (TRCs) as a group is ready to take on […]
Peer-Reviewed Paper
The Status of The Sumatran Tiger Population and Habitat: lessons and Solutions from Sumatra
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Wibisono H. T., and W. Pusparini. 2010In: Global Tiger Initiative Secretariat. 2012. Managing Tiger Conservation Landscapes and Habitat Connectivity: Threats and Possible Solutions. Experiences from Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. The World Bank, Washington, D. C., pp. 14-29 Introduction The majority of wild Sumatran tigers persist in 12 Tiger Conservation Landscapes […]
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Joe Walston J, J. G. Robinson, E. L. Bennett, U. Breitenmoser, Gustavo, A. B. da Fonseca, J. Goodrich, M. Gumal, L. Hunter, A. Johnson, K. U. Karanth, N. Leader-Williams, K. MacKinnon, D. Miquelle, A. Pattanavibool, C. Poole, A. Rabinowitz, J. L. D. Smith, E. J. Stokes, S. N. Stuart, C. Vongkhamheng, H. T. Wibisono.2010. PLos […]
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Wibisono H. T., and W. Pusparini.2010. Integrative of Zoology, 5: 309-318. Abstract The majority of wild Sumatran tigers are believed to live in 12 Tiger Conservation Landscapes covering approximately 88 000 km2. However, the actual distribution of tigers across Sumatra has never been accurately mapped. Over the past 20 years, conservation efforts focused on the […]
Peer-Reviewed Paper
Melanistic Marbled Cat from Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park, Sumatra, Indonesia
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Wibisono H. T. and J. L. McCarthy.2010. Catnews, 52: 9-10 Abstract In recent decades there have been an increasing number of camera trap studies occurring throughout Southeast Asia. Although not the target species, photographs of marbled cats are occasionally recorded and may give insight to some aspects of the species’ ecology. Here we report on […]
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IUCN The Red List of Threatened Species Linkie M., H. T. Wibisono, S. Sunarto Panthera tigris ssp. sumatrae in The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009 Photo by SINTAS Indonesia, Forum Konservasi Leuser, and Panthera
Peer-Reviewed Paper
Assessing The Sumatran Tiger Panthera Tigris Sumatrae Population in Batang Gadis National Park, a New Protected Area in Indonesia
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Wibisono H. T., J. J. Figel, S. M. Arif, A. Ario, and A. H. Lubis.2009. Oryx, 43(4): 634-638. Abstract The 1,080 km2 Batang Gadis National Park in the North Sumatra province of Indonesia was established in December 2004 by the regional government of Mandailing Natal district. The Park has the potential to make an important […]
Conservation Planning
Strategi dan Rencana Aksi Konservasi Harimau Sumatera (Panthera tigris sumatrae): 2007-2017
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Soehartono T., H. T. Wibisono, Sunarto, D. Martyr, H. D. Susilo, T. Maddox, D. Priatna. Departemen Kehutanan Republik Indonesia 2007 Photo by SINTAS Indonesia, Forum Konservasi Leuser, and Panthera
Peer-Reviewed Paper
Crouching Tiger Hidden Prey: Sumatran Tiger and Prey Population in a Tropical Forest Landscape
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O’Brien T., M. F. Kinnaird, H. T. Wibisono.2003. Animal Conservation, 6: 131-139. Abstract We examine the abundance and distribution of Sumatran tigers (Panthera tigris sumatrae) and nine prey species in Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park on Sumatra, Indonesia. Our study is the first to demonstrate that the relative abundance of tigers and their prey, as […]