Faculty & Staff
Dr. Tariq Mahmood
Associate Professor (HEC Approved Supervisor)
PhD / Post Doc (Malaysia)
Phone :  
Mobile : +92-3215105689  
Fax : 051-9292468
Email : [email protected]
Address : Associate Professor (Tenured), Department of Zoology, Wildlife & Fisheries, Faculty of Science, PMAS Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi 46300, Pakistan
Work Experience : 15 Year(s)
Research Interest :
  • Wildlife Ecology
  • Conservation Biology
  • Wildlife Physiology
  • Toxicology
  • Total Publications : 118
    Publications (Latest Ten)
    1. Siew Woh Choo, Ju Lian Chong, Philippe Gaubert, Alice Catherine Hughes, Stephen O'Brien, Anne-Lise Chaber, Agostinho Antunes, Sara Platto, Nick Ching-Min Sun, Li Yun, Klaus-Peter Koepfli, Tulshi Laxmi Suwal, Mukesh Thakur, Stephan Ntie, Elisa Panjang, Jayaraj Vijaya Kumaran, Tariq Mahmood etc. 2022. A collective statement in support of saving pangolins. Science of the Total Environment. STOTEN 153666. (IF: 7.963)

    2. Tariq Mahmood, Tuong Thuy Vu, Ahimsa Campos-Arceiz, Faraz Akrim, Shaista Andleeb, Muhammad Farooq, Abdul Hamid, Nadeem Munawar, Muhammad Waseem, Abid Hussain, Hira Fatima, Muhammad Raza Khan. 2021. Historical and current distribution ranges and loss of mega-herbivores and carnivores of Asia. PeerJ 9: e10738 DOI 10.7717/peerj.10738. (IF: 2.984 )

    3. Hira Fatima, Tariq Mahmood, Lauren Mae Hennelly, Muhammad Farooq, Faraz Akrim and Muhammad Sajid Nadeem. 2021. Spatial distribution and dietary niche breadth of leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis) inhabiting Margalla Hills National Park, Pakistan. Zoological Studies 60: 34 doi:10.6620/ZS.2021.60-34 (IF: 2.058 )

    4. Ifrah Rafaqat, *Tariq Mahmood, Lauren Mae Hennelly, Faraz Akrim, Iftikhar-Uz-Zaman, Hira Fatima, Shaista Andleeb, Ghulam Muhammad, Yasir Abbas, Muhammad Farooq, Nadeem Munawar, Muhammad Raza Khan, Abdul Hamid, and Muhammad Arif Orakza. 2021. Phylogenetic status and diet of red fox (Vulpes vulpes griffithii) inhabiting Ayubia National Park, Pakistan". Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2024, vol. 84, e252991 | https://doi.org/10.1590/1519-6984.252991 (IF: 1.651)

    5. Tariq Mahmood, Shakeela Ismail, Faraz Akrim, Muhammad Farooq, Nadeem Munawar, and Muhammad Raza Khan. 2021. Diet composition of grey wolf (Canis lupus) varies seasonally in Deosai National Park, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Zoology. DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.17582/journal.pjz/20210406040405. (IF: 0.831)

    6. Faraz Akrim, Tariq Mahmood, Jerrold L. Belant, Muhammad Sajid Nadeem, Siddiqa Qasim, Imad-Ul-Din Zangi and Muhammad Arslan Asadi. 2021. Livestock depredations by leopards in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan: characteristics, control and costs. Wildlife Biology 2021 (1): wlb.00782. DOI: 10.2981/wlb.00782. (IF: 1.474)

    7. Shaista Andleeb, Zulfiqar Ahmad, Tariq Mahmood, Shenxu Bao, Abdullah A Saeed and Sunil K Jha. 2020. Evaluating toxicity impacts of environmental exposed chromium on small Indian mongoose (Urva auropunctatus) hematological, biochemical and histopathological functioning. Chemosphere 259 (2020) 127485. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.127485 (IF: 7.086)

    8. Muhammad Waseem, Barkatullah Khan, Tariq Mahmood, Hafiz Sajid Hussain, Rizwana Aziz, Faraz Akrim, Tariq Ahmad, Rabia Nazir, Shoab Hameed, and Muhammad Naeem Awan. 2020. Occupancy, habitat suitability and habitat preference of endangered Indian pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) in Potohar Plateau and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan. Global Ecology and Conservation 23 (2020) e01135. (IF: 3.380)

    9. Hira Fatima, Tariq Mahmood, Sakhawat Ali, Faraz Akrim, Muhammad Farooq and Shaista Andleeb. 2020. Sympatric mongoose species may opt for spatial adjustments to avoid feeding competition at Margalla Hills National Park Islamabad, Pakistan. Wildlife Biology. 2020 wlb. 00654. DOI: 10.2981/wlb.00654. (IF:1.474)

    10. Tariq Mahmood, Ayesha Younas, Faraz Akrim, Shaista Andleeb, Abdul Hamid, & Muhammad Sajid Nadeem. 2019. Range contraction of Snow Leopard (Panthera uncia). PLoS One 14(8): e0218460. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218460. (IF: 3.240)