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Problem-elephant translocation: translocating the problem and the elephant? by Fernando, Prithiviraj, Leimgruber, Peter, Prasad, Tharaka, Pastorini, Jennifer

“…Human-elephant conflict (HEC) threatens the survival of endangered Asian elephants (Elephas maximus). Translocating "problem-elephants" is an important HEC…”
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Report on the eighth Elephant Conservation Group workshop by Pastorini, Jennifer

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Recent publications on Asian elephants by Pastorini, Jennifer

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Novel opsin gene variation in large-bodied, diurnal lemurs by Jacobs, Rachel L., MacFie, Tammie S., Spriggs, Amanda N., Baden, Andrea L., Morelli, Toni Lyn, Irwin, Mitchell T., Lawler, Richard R., Pastorini, Jennifer, Mayor, Mireya, Lei, Runhua, Culligan, Ryan, Hawkins, Melissa T. R., Kappeler, Peter M., Wright, Patricia C., Louis, Edward E., Mundy, Nicholas I., Bradley, Brenda J.

“…Some primate populations include both trichromatic and dichromatic (red–green colour blind) individuals due to allelic variation at the X-linked opsin locus…”
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A Molecular Approach to Comparative Phylogeography of Extant Malagasy Lemurs by Pastorini, Jennifer, Thalmann, Urs, Martin, Robert D.

“…The lemurs of Madagascar provide an excellent model for exploring evolutionary diversification. This study investigates genetic divergence among most extant…”
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Genetic Evidence for Male and Female Dispersal in Wild Lemur catta by Parga, Joyce A, Sauther, Michelle L, Cuozzo, Frank P, Youssouf Jacky, Ibrahim Antho, Gould, Lisa, Sussman, Robert W, Lawler, Richard R, Pastorini, Jennifer

“…Lemur catta has traditionally been considered a species with male-biased dispersal; however, occasional female dispersal occurs. Using molecular data, we…”
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Genetic analysis of hybridization and introgression between wild mongoose and brown lemurs by Pastorini, Jennifer, Zaramody, Alphonse, Curtis, Deborah J, Nievergelt, Caroline M, Mundy, Nicholas I

“…Hybrid zones generally represent areas of secondary contact after speciation. The nature of the interaction between genes of individuals in a hybrid zone is of…”
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Genetic diversity, phylogeny and conservation of the Javan rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sondaicus) by Fernando, Prithiviraj, Polet, Gert, Foead, Nazir, Ng, Linda S, Pastorini, Jennifer, Melnick, Don J

“…With a total population of less than 60 individuals limited to two locations, the Javan rhinoceros is perhaps the most endangered large mammal on earth…”
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Phylogenetic history of sifakas (Propithecus: Lemuriformes) derived from mtDNA sequences by Pastorini, Jennifer, Forstner, Michael R.J., Martin, Robert D.

“…The sifakas (Propithecus) include three species containing up to 10 described subspecies, whose evolutionary relationships remain contentious. In particular,…”
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Editorial by Pastorini, Jennifer

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Effects of illegal grazing and invasive Lantana camara on Asian elephant habitat use by Sampson, Christie, Leimgruber, Peter, Tonkyn, David, Pastorini, Jennifer, Janaka, H.K., Sotherden, Elaine, Fernando, Prithiviraj

“…Protected areas provide some of the last refuges for Asian elephants in the wild. Managing these areas for elephants will be critical for elephant…”
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BEHAVIOR RATHER THAN DIET MEDIATES SEASONAL DIFFERENCES IN SEED DISPERSAL BY ASIAN ELEPHANTS by Campos-Arceiz, Ahimsa, Larrinaga, Asier R, Weerasinghe, Udayani R, Takatsuki, Seiki, Pastorini, Jennifer, Leimgruber, Peter, Fernando, Prithiviraj, Santamaria, Luis

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Is restricting mobile communication a solution to overcrowding? A test from Yala National Park, Sri Lanka by Fernando, Prithiviraj, Janaka, H. K., De Silva, M. K. Channa R., Pastorini, Jennifer

“…The Yala National Park is the premier protected area in Sri Lanka. Overcrowding has been an issue in Yala for over a decade. Information sharing by mobile…”
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First country-wide survey of the Endangered Asian elephant: towards better conservation and management in Sri Lanka by Fernando, Prithiviraj, De Silva, M.K. Channa R., Jayasinghe, L.K.A., Janaka, H.K., Pastorini, Jennifer

“…The Endangered Asian elephant Elephas maximus comes into widespread conflict with agrarian communities, necessitating active management. The species’…”
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Recent publications on Asian elephants by Pastorini, Jennifer

“…If you need additional information on any of the articles, please feel free to contact me. You can also let me know about new (2023) publications on Asian…”
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The elephant at the fence: almsman, panhandler, friend or foe? by Fernando, Prithiviraj, Ekanayaka, Sampath K. K., Pastorini, Jennifer

“…Feeding of wild Asian elephants at the Udawalawe National Park perimeter electric fence by the general public is longstanding. We monitored the elephants and…”
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Behavior Rather than Diet Mediates Seasonal Differences in Seed Dispersal by Asian Elephants by Campos-Arceiz, Ahimsa, Larrinaga, Asier R., Weerasinghe, Udayani R., Takatsuki, Seiki, Pastorini, Jennifer, Leimgruber, Peter, Fernando, Prithiviraj, Santamaría, Luis

“…Digestive physiology and movement patterns of animal dispersers determine deposition patterns for endozoochorously dispersed seeds. We combined data from…”
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Paternity in wild ring-tailed lemurs (Lemur catta): Implications for male mating strategies by Parga, Joyce A., Sauther, Michelle L., Cuozzo, Frank P., Youssouf Jacky, Ibrahim Antho, Lawler, Richard R., Sussman, Robert W., Gould, Lisa, Pastorini, Jennifer

“…In group‐living species with male dominance hierarchies where receptive periods of females do not overlap, high male reproductive skew would be predicted…”
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Comparison of the genetic variation of captive ring‐tailed lemurs with a wild population in Madagascar by Pastorini, Jennifer, Sauther, Michelle L, Sussman, Robert W, Gould, Lisa, Cuozzo, Frank P, Fernando, Prithiviraj, Nievergelt, Caroline M, Mundy, Nicholas I

“…Genetic variability among captive and wild ring‐tailed lemurs (Lemur catta) was assessed using mitochondrial and nuclear DNA data. A 529 bp segment of mtDNA…”
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Lost and found: One of the world's most elusive amphibians, Pseudophilautus stellatus (Kelaart 1853) rediscovered by Wickramasinghe, L J Mendis, Vidanapathirana, Dulan Ranga, Airyarathne, Sameera, Rajeev, Gehan, Chanaka, Amila, Pastorini, Jennifer, Chathuranga, Gayan, Wickramasinghe, Nethu

“…Pseudophilautus stellatus (Kelaart 1853) has been rediscovered from the Peak Wilderness, Central Hills of Sri Lanka. The species, till now known only from its…”
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