Indiatimes

Line transect method apt for elephant count: researchers

Researchers have strongly favoured the line transect method for estimating elephant population with greater accuracy in order to boost conservation efforts. The study titled 'Reliable monitoring of ...
Indiatimes

Line transect methodology to make bird watching more scientific

The line transect method, introduced a decade ago by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) to estimate herbivore population, will be replicated for knowing bird count under Common Bird ...
Nature

Integrating data from different survey types for population monitoring of an endangered species: the case of the Eld’s deer

Despite its value for conservation decision-making, we lack information on population abundances for most species. Because establishing large-scale monitoring schemes is rarely feasible, statistical ...
JSTOR Daily

On Line-Transect Estimators for Population Density, Based on Elliptic Flushing Curves

Two line-transect estimators for population density of flushing animals, based on elliptic flushing curves, have recently been proposed, one by Burnham (1979, Biometrics 35, 587-595) and one by de ...