Figures & data
Figure 1. Map of the North Rupununi wetlands including water buffalo observations, indigenous communities, private ranches, protected areas, and major habitat types [Citation45]
![Figure 1. Map of the North Rupununi wetlands including water buffalo observations, indigenous communities, private ranches, protected areas, and major habitat types [Citation45]](/cms/asset/6913cf63-911d-464b-b2dc-aac80b9e4b7c/tneo_a_1967661_f0001_oc.jpg)
Figure 2. (top) Asian water buffalo caught on camera traps set in the North Rupununi wetlands (©Karanambu Trust/Rupununi Wildlife Research Unit); (middle left) an adult male water buffalo killed by hunters near Kwaimatta Village (©Kevin Edwards); (middle right) track of an adult Asian water buffalo in a dry creek bed near Taraqua Lake (©Gerard Pereira); (bottom left) North Rupununi wetlands during the rainy season (©Matt Hallett); (bottom right) dry season fire in the Rupununi savannas (©Matt Hallett)
![Figure 2. (top) Asian water buffalo caught on camera traps set in the North Rupununi wetlands (©Karanambu Trust/Rupununi Wildlife Research Unit); (middle left) an adult male water buffalo killed by hunters near Kwaimatta Village (©Kevin Edwards); (middle right) track of an adult Asian water buffalo in a dry creek bed near Taraqua Lake (©Gerard Pereira); (bottom left) North Rupununi wetlands during the rainy season (©Matt Hallett); (bottom right) dry season fire in the Rupununi savannas (©Matt Hallett)](/cms/asset/e1696c18-0941-44ea-8cbb-e2af5c502aae/tneo_a_1967661_f0002_oc.jpg)
Table 1. Variables used in the top MaxEnt model and their permutation importance
Figure 4. Map of the theoretical niche of feral Asian water buffalo in the Rupununi Region, Guyana [Citation42]
![Figure 4. Map of the theoretical niche of feral Asian water buffalo in the Rupununi Region, Guyana [Citation42]](/cms/asset/1f1350e0-a406-4266-8ff8-280a0c40ce82/tneo_a_1967661_f0004_oc.jpg)