A model is given for line transect sampling for the purpose of estimating animal population density which makes no assumption about the value of the detection probability along the transect or about ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract We consider the problem of estimating the density D of a population of objects or animals with ungrouped data from line transect sampling. We ...

Researchers have strongly favoured the line transect method for estimating elephant population with greater accuracy in order to boost conservation efforts. The study titled 'Reliable monitoring of ...

They say it is essential to progress beyond current practices to monitor Asian elephants that are under threat A team of researchers from the Centre of Wildlife Studies, Bengaluru, have shot down the ...

The study advocated using sighting-based line-transect sampling method to estimate reliable numbers of elephants. Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint New Delhi: With discredited methods making the counting of ...

Nagpur: A new scientific monograph titled ‘Spatial dynamics and ecology of large ungulate populations in tropical forests of India’ by Centre for Wildlife Studies (CWS) scientists and collaborators ...

BENGALURU: A new research study in Nagarhole National Park has revealed that dung-based method of counting elephants and other herbivores is not so effective and needs to be replaced by more robust ...