Faculty
Dr. Tariq Mahmood
Associate Professor

(HEC Approved Supervisor)


PhD / Post Doc (Malaysia)
Department of Zoology, Wildlife & Fisheries
Phone :  
Cell : +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 : 138
    Publications (Latest Ten)
    1. Akrim, Faraz, Kellner, Kenneth, Mahmood, Tariq; Waseem, Muhammad, Zangi, Imad -Ul- Din, Qasim, Siddiqa, Aslam, Asad, Hashmi, Shafqat, Shoukat, Hammad, Raqeeb, Muhammad, and Belant, Jerrold. 2025. Ecosphere (In Press). MS # ECS24-0191. (IF: 2.7)

    2. Siddiqa Qasim, Tariq Mahmood, Bushra Allah Rakha, Muhammad Sajid Nadeem, Faraz Akrim, Asad Aslam, and Jerold L. Belant. 2024. Predicting current and future habitat of Indian pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) under climate change. Scientific Reports, 14:7564. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-58173-w . (IF: 4.6)

    3. Unza Waqar, *Tariq Mahmood, Muhammad Mushtaq, Ghulam Murtaza, Muzna Kashaf, and Ayesha Sheraz. 2024. Historical and current distribution ranges of the Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus). Scientific Reports, 14, 2505 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-51588-5 (IF: 4.6)

    4. Tariq Mahmood*, Asma Bibi, Shazia Shamas, Shaista Andleeb, Faraz Akrim, Bushra Nisar Khan,Irfan Zia Qureshi, Muhammad Sajid Nadeem, Amjad Rashid Kayani, Muhammad Mushtaq, Nausheen Irshad and Shumaila Noreen. 2024. Reproductive physiology of Indian pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) in Pothwar Plateau, Pakistan. Mammalia 88 (6): 585-595.DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/mammalia-2024-0032 (IF: 0.8)

    5. Nadeem Munawar, Gul Saba, Tariq Mahmood, , Faraz Akrim, Asma Khalid, Muhammad Sajid Nadeem. 2023. Narrow range of suitable habitat and poaching driving Indian pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) towards extirpation in Mardan District, Pakistan. 2023. Hystrix-Italian Journal of Mammalogy, 2023;34(2):119-126 doi:10.4404/hystrix-00616- 2022. (IF: 1.796)

    6. Muhammad Danish, Tariq Mahmood, Faraz Akrim, Muhammad Sajid Nadeem, Shumaila Noreen, Nadeem Munawar, Muhammad Shaki , Muhammad Arshad. 2023. Spatio- temporal patterns of human-carnivore conflict and mitigation in Pakistan. Journal for Natural Conservation. 76 (2023) 126479. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnc.2023.126479. (IF: 1.9)

    7. Lauren M. Hennelly*, Ghulam Sarwar, Hira Fatima, Geraldine Werhahn, Fakhar I. Abbas, Abdul M. Khan, Tariq Mahmood, Shannon Kachel, Zairbek Kubanychbekov, Muhammad T., Waseem, Rubab Zahra Naqvi, Abdul Hamid, Yasir Abbas, Hamera Aisha, Muhammad Waseem, Muhammad Farooq, Benjamin N. Sacks. 2023. Genomic analysis of wolves from Pakistan clarifies boundaries among three divergent wolf lineages. Journal of Heredity. 2023, XX, 1-10. DOI: esad066, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhered/esad066. (IF: 2.9)

    8. Hira Fatima, Tariq Mahmood, Lauren M. Hennelly, Muhammad Farooq, Nadeem Munawar, Mohammad Wajid & Benjamin N. Sacks. 2023. Distributional patterns and habitat association of sympatric carnivores in Margalla Hills National Park, Pakistan, and a comparison of conventional vs molecular identification in carnivore scatology. Animal Biology, 73(4):1-20. DOI 10.1163/15707563-bja10116. (IF: 1.227)

    9. Faraz Akrim, Tariq Mahmood, Jerrold L. Belant , Muhammad Sajid Nadeem , Siddiqa Qasim ,Tashi Dhendup , Hira Fatima , Syed Afaq Bukhari , Asad Aslam , Humera Younis , Aamish Rafique , Zahid Ahmed Subhani , Shafqaat Ahmed Hashmi and Nadeem Munawar. 2023. Niche partitioning by sympatric civets in the Himalayan foothills of Pakistan. PeerJ. 11: e14741 DOI 10.7717/peerj.14741 (IF: 3.061)

    10. Faraz Akrim, Neelum Khursheed, Jerrold L. Belant, Tahir Mehmood, Tariq Mahmood, Aamish Rafique, Siddiqa Qasim, Alina Mushtaq, Sanwal Aslam, Zahid Ahmed Subhani, Uzma Habib, Shafqaat Ahmed Hashmi, Asad Aslam, Nadeem Munawar. 2023. Patterns, Costs, and Drivers of Livestock Depredations by Leopards, in Rural Settlements of Pakistan. Global Ecology and Conservation (GECCO). 46 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2023.e02564. (IF: 3.969)