Table 1 Predicted potential saiga habitat (unit: 103 km2) for saiga in the whole modelled region and in China (a subset of the whole region) in different seasons.
From: Historical range, extirpation and prospects for reintroduction of saigas in China
Region and season | Medium-suitability | High-suitability | Total |
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Whole region | |||
Spring | 90 (2.36) | 270 (7.06) | 360 (9.42) |
Summer | 150 (3.94) | 280 (7.28) | 428 (11.22) |
Winter | 150 (4.05) | 330 (8.75) | 489 (12.80) |
China | |||
Spring | 6.4 (0.17) | 1.9 (0.05) | 8.3 (0.22) |
Summer | 13.9 (0.36) | 1.3 (0.04) | 15.2 (0.40) |
Winter | 3.4 (0.09) | 1.7 (0.04) | 5.1 (0.13) |