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Mondal, K.
Ecology of leopard (_Panthera pardus_) in Sariska Tiger Reserve, Rajasthan
2011 Full Book
The present study estimated the prey availability and prey consumption, population and survival rate and the home ranges and resource selection of leopard in Sariska Tiger Reserve. The Sariska Tiger Reserve (STR) (N27o05' to N27o45' and E76o15' to E76o35') is situated in the Aravalli Hill Range and lies in the semi-arid part of Rajasthan. The present study was conducted in 274 sq. km. area which is the National Park area of Sariska Tiger Reserve for four consecutive years from 2007 to 2010 covering winter (November to February) and summer (March to June), with the following objectives: 1. To estimate the prey availability of leopard 2. To study the food habits and prey selection of leopard 3. To estimate the population of leopard and 4. To study the home range and habitat use of leopard.
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