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Author Pandey, M. url 
  Title Status, habitat utilization, threats and conservation of musk deer (Moschus chrysogaster HODGSON 1839) in Lantang National Park, Central Nepal Type Manuscript
  Year 2006 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 1-89  
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  Abstract (down) “Status, habitat utilization, threats and Conservation of musk deer (Moschus chrysogaster Hodgson 1839) in Langtang National Park, Central Nepal” was carried out in Musk Deer Conservation Area of LNP.

The study was conducted spending more than 516 hours (16th February 2005 to 4th October 2005). The study applied the indirect method identifying 5 different blocks in the habitat for the status and habitat utilization of musk deer in LNP. It mainly deals with types of fecal deposits, distribution of those deposits in different topography and forests. The study also deals with other related evidences found in the study area.

Questionnaire survey provides the additional information regarding its threats and conservation. Forty-five different fecal deposits were found and 3 musk deer were sighted. Block B was found to be the appropriate habitat for musk deer. 68.8 percent of fecal deposits were recorded in Block B. Different types of fecal deposits found in Block B were very fresh and fresh (22.5%), old (38.7%) and very old (16.3%).

Thirty-three species of plants were recorded from the quadrates plotted in the study area. Among them Betula utilis was found the most dominant species . High percentage of fresh droppings were also recorded in Betula forest and maximum old deposits were recorded in mixed forest.

Animal trail was found preferred by musk deer. Forty percent of observed droppings were found on animal trail. Similarly, 8.88 percent of Relic sites were found in animal trail. High number of bedding sites were recorded in Betula and mixed

forest.

Questionnaire survey revealed that musk deer in Langtang National Park is in declining state. Seventy percent of the respondents agree about the poaching activity of musk deer in their area. Apart from this, tourists, local people and livestock are the major threats to musk deer in Langtang. High degree of habitat deterioration, livestock grazing, illegal hunting and predator such as Snow Leopard are the major threats in that area. Therefore, these issues have to be addressed for a long term survival of the endangered musk deer species in Langtang National Park.
 
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  Publisher Place of Publication Kathmandu, Nepal Editor  
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  Notes Central Department of Zoology-Ecology Program, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal Approved no  
  Call Number SLN @ rana @ Serial 1322  
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Author Xu, F.; Ma, M.; Wu, Y.-Q. url 
  Title Winter Daily Activity Rhythm and Time Budget of Ibex(Capra ibex) Type Miscellaneous
  Year 2006 Publication Abbreviated Journal  
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  Keywords activities; activity; capra ibex; Daily activity rhythms; ibex; Time budget; Tomor Protected Area; winter; Xinjiang  
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  Call Number SLN @ rana @ 868 Serial 1035  
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Author Sharma, S., Dutta, T., Bhatnagar, Y.V. url 
  Title Marking site selection by free-ranging snow leopard (Uncia uncia) Type Journal Article
  Year 2006 Publication Conservation Biology in Asia Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 197-213  
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  Notes Paper 13 Approved no  
  Call Number SLN @ rana @ Serial 1131  
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Author Ming, M., Xu, F. url 
  Title Successful Camera Trapping on Snow Leopard in Muzat Valley, Tomur Feng Nature Reserve, Xinjiang, P. R. China Type Journal Article
  Year 2006 Publication Arid Land Geography Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 307-308  
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  Publisher Place of Publication China Editor  
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  Notes Ming Ma, Feng Xu Approved no  
  Call Number SLN @ rana @ Serial 1367  
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Author Jiang, Z. url 
  Title Rescue Snow Spirit---Snow Leopard Type Journal Article
  Year 2006 Publication Zoological Research Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 242  
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  Publisher Place of Publication China Editor  
  Language Chinese Summary Language Original Title  
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  Call Number SLN @ rana @ Serial 1368  
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Author Jiang, Z., Xu, A. url 
  Title Snow Leopard Type Journal Article
  Year 2006 Publication Chiese Journal of Zoology Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages 128  
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  Publisher Place of Publication China Editor  
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  Notes Zhigang Jiang, Aichun Xu Approved no  
  Call Number SLN @ rana @ Serial 1369  
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Author Gajurel, D. url 
  Title Snow Leopards Found in Nepal's Langtang National Park Type Unsupported: Electronic Citation
  Year 2006 Publication Environment News Service Abbreviated Journal  
  Volume Issue Pages  
  Keywords Langtang; leopard; leopards; national; National-park; national park; Nepal; park; snow; snow-leopard; snow-leopards; snow leopard; snow leopards; International  
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  Publisher Environment News Service Place of Publication Editor Editor-in-Chief Sunny Lewis and Managing Editor Jim Crabtree  
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  Notes http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/mar2006/2006-03-24-04.asp International daily newswire Approved no  
  Call Number SLN @ rana @ 1059 Serial 329  
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