Risdianto, D., D. J. Martyr, R. T. Nugrah., A. Harihar, H. T. Wibisono, I. A. Haidir, D. W. MacDonald, N. D’Cruize, M. Linkie. 2016. Biological Conservation. Abstract Current levels of illegal wildlife trade for many in-demand species are unsustainable and place them at a heightened risk of extinction. While several Asian protected areas standout for […]
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IUCN The Red List of Threatened Species Goodrich J., A. Lynam, D. Miquelle, H. T. Wibisono, K. Kawanishi, A. Pattanavibool., S. Htun, T. Tempa, J. Karki, Y. Jhala, U. Karanth. Panthera tigris in The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015 Photo by SINTAS Indonesia, Forum Konservasi Leuser, and Panthera
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Assessing The Distribution and Habitat Use of Four Felid Species in Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park, Sumatra, Indonesia
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McCarthy J., H. T. Wibiono, K. P. McCarthy, T. K. Fuller, N. Andayani. 2014. Global Ecology and Conservation, 3: 210-221. Abstract There have been few targeted studies of small felids in Sumatra and there is little information on their ecology. As a result there are no specific management plans for the species on Sumatra. We […]
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Pusparini W., H. T. Wibisono, G. V. Reddy, B. P. Bharata.2014. Catnews, 8: 4-11. Abstract Small and medium cat diversity and spatio-temporal distribution in Gunung Leuser National Park, Sumatra, Indonesia, was recorded between March and October 2010. A pair of infra-red cameras was set up in each of the 68 locations resulting in 54 independent […]
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Landscape-Level Assessment of the Distribution of the Sumatran Rhinoceros in Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park, Sumatra
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Pusparini W., H. T. Wibisono.2013. Pachyderm, North America, 53:59-65. Abstract We conducted the first systematic survey on Sumatran rhinoceros following a robust patch occupancy framework in 3,500 km2 of Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park (BBSNP), Sumatra, Indonesia. We surveyed 55 grids (72.25 km2) between November 2007 and July 2008 to generate a reliable estimate of […]
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Using Camera Trap Photos and Direct Sightings to Identify Possible Refugia for the Sumatran Striped Rabbit Nesolagus Netscheri
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McCarthy J. L., T. K. Fuller, K. P. McCarthy, H. T. Wibisono, and M. C. Livolsi. 2011. Oryx, 0(0), 1-4. Abstract The endemic Sumatran striped rabbit Nesolagus netscheri, categorized as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, is one of the rarest lagomorphs and little is known about its ecology, status or distribution. After nearly a decade […]
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Population Status of A Cryptic Top Predator: An Island-Wide Assessment of Tigers in Sumatran Rainforests
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]