Habitat use differs in released and wild-born Przewalski´s horses of the great Gobi B strictly protected area (Mongolia)
Anna Bernátková·Francisco Ceacero·Ganbaatar Oyunsaikhan·Neftalí Sillero·Jaroslav Šimek·Martina Komárková·Salvador Arenas-Castro
Abstract The Przewalski´s horse (Extinct in the Wild in 1996) is currently listed as Endangered. The first individuals were reintroduced to the Great Gobi B Strictly Protected Area (GGBSPA) in Mongolia in 1997. We observed selected horse groups in the GGBSPA during two seasons in one year (2019) and used ecological niche models to (1) model habitat selection for feeding and resting with generalised linear mixed models; (2) identify the influence of origin (Wild-born vs. Reintroduced); and (3) di