Nidhi Yadav

This study compares DNA metabarcoding and mechanical sorting for analyzing tiger diets in Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, finding metabarcoding more effective at detecting prey diversity and biomass.

The paper uses fecal samples to analyze genetic connectivity in gaur and sambar in central India, revealing species-specific responses to habitat fragmentation and highlighting the need for multi-species conservation strategies.

The paper analyzes the spatial variation in the diet of Gyps vultures across protected and non-protected areas in India, finding that domestic livestock dominate diets in some regions while wild species dominate in others, linked to livestock density.