Population distribution and conservation of the four-horned antelope (Tetracerus
quadricornis) in the tropical forest of Southern India
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Population density, distribution patterns and conservation problems of the four-horned antelope (Tetracerus quadricornis)
were assessed in the Mudumalai Wild Life Sanctuary, Southern India. The antelopes were found to be restricted to dry
deciduous and dry thorn forests in the northern and eastern areas of the sanctuary in an area of approximately 79 km2
Keywords: conservation, dry deciduous forest, dry thorn forest, four-horned antelope, Mudumalai, population density
Citation: *, (
2015),
Population distribution and conservation of the four-horned antelope (Tetracerus
quadricornis) in the tropical forest of Southern India.
Scientific Transactions in Environment and Technovation Journal(STET),
2(3):
139-144
Received: 2016-05-10 05:47:41; Accepted: 2016-05-10 05:49:31;
Published: 10/05/2016