Feng Jiang, Jingjie Zhang, Pengfei Song, Wen Qin, Haijing Wang, Zhenyuan Cai, Hongmei Gao, Daoxin Liu, Bin Li, Tongzuo Zhang
Sanjiangyuan National Park (SNP), the first national park in China, is one of the most important biodiversity conservation areas in the Sanjiangyuan National Nature Reserve (SNNR) and even the world. The threatened ungulates play an irreplaceable role in maintaining the ecosystem diversity and stability in SNNR. Here, based on 1434 occurrence records of six ungulates, the maximum entropy model, with two different strategies, was utilized to determine the priority reserves. The results indicated that the priority reserves in SNNR was mainly located in and around SNP, which were mainly distributed in the middle east, middle west, and southwest of SNNR...
November 2022: Ecology and Evolution