Prediction of range expansion and estimation of dispersal routes of water deer (Hydropotes inermis) in the transboundary region between China, the Russian Far East and the Korean Peninsula

• Ying Li,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Tiger and Leopard Conservation Fund in Korea (KTLCF), and Research Institute for Veterinary Science, College of Veterinary Medicine, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea, College of Geography and Ocean Science, Yanbian University, Hunchun, Jilin, China

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• Yuxi Peng,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation College of Geography and Ocean Science, Yanbian University, Hunchun, Jilin, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3142-4581

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• Hailong Li,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliations College of Geography and Ocean Science, Yanbian University, Hunchun, Jilin, China, National Forestry and Grassland Administration Key Laboratory for Conservation Ecology in the Northeast Tiger and Leopard National Park, Beijing, China

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• Weihong Zhu,

  Roles Project administration, Resources

  Affiliations College of Geography and Ocean Science, Yanbian University, Hunchun, Jilin, China, National Forestry and Grassland Administration Key Laboratory for Conservation Ecology in the Northeast Tiger and Leopard National Park, Beijing, China

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• Yury Darman,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Amur Branch of World-Wide Fund for Nature, Vladivostok, Russia

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• Dong Kun Lee,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Landscape Architecture and Rural System Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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• Tianming Wang,

  Roles Methodology, Resources

  Affiliations National Forestry and Grassland Administration Key Laboratory for Conservation Ecology in the Northeast Tiger and Leopard National Park, Beijing, China, College of Life Sciences, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China, Northeast Tiger and Leopard Biodiversity National Observation and Research Station, Beijing, China

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• Gleb Sedash,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Land of the Leopard National Park, Vladivostok, Russia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6533-4616

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• Puneet Pandey,

  Roles Conceptualization, Validation

  Affiliation Tiger and Leopard Conservation Fund in Korea (KTLCF), and Research Institute for Veterinary Science, College of Veterinary Medicine, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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• Amaël Borzée,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Laboratory of Animal Behaviour and Conservation, College of Biology and the Environment, Nanjing Forestry University, Nanjing, People’s Republic of China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1093-677X

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• Hang Lee ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Supervision

  * E-mail: hanglee@snu.ac.kr (HL); csmo12@yu.ac.kr (YM)

  Affiliation Tiger and Leopard Conservation Fund in Korea (KTLCF), and Research Institute for Veterinary Science, College of Veterinary Medicine, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0264-6289

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• Yongwon Mo

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology

  * E-mail: hanglee@snu.ac.kr (HL); csmo12@yu.ac.kr (YM)

  Affiliation Department of Forest Resources and Landscape Architecture, College of Life and Applied Sciences, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, Republic of Korea

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9448-0591

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