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Livestock Depredations and Prevention Strategies to Foster Human‐Carnivore Coexistence in Western Mongolia's High Mountain Systems [PDF]

open access: yesEcology and Evolution
The decline of large carnivores and the overabundance of livestock practices contribute significantly to ecosystem degradation. Large carnivores, through livestock depredations, can cause substantial economic damage leading to resentment among herders ...
Marcello Franchini   +10 more
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Social perception of mesocarnivores within hunting areas differs from actual species abundance.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Analyzing how similar social perception and ecological field data are might help identify potential biases in identifying and managing human-carnivore conflicts.
Bruno D Suárez-Tangil, Álvaro Luna
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Perception and attitude of the local people toward carnivore population and conservation in the Faragosa‐Fura landscape of the Southern Rift Valley, Ethiopia

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2022
Local people's perceptions and attitudes toward wildlife have been advocating for the success of biodiversity conservation. However, area‐specific data on local people's perceptions and attitudes toward carnivore populations and conservation in human ...
Berhanu Gebo   +2 more
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Relationships Between Livestock Damages and Large Carnivore Densities in Sweden

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2020
Promoting co-existence between humans and their physical and ecological environment, including wildlife, has been given an increased importance due to a recent shift of society to become environmentally sustainable.
Fredrik Dalerum   +4 more
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Assessment of leopard translocations in South Africa

open access: yesFrontiers in Conservation Science, 2022
Translocations are commonly employed to mitigate human–carnivore conflict but rarely evaluated, resulting in conflicting reports of success, particularly for leopards (Panthera pardus).
Jeannine McManus   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

A 3D taphonomic model of long bone modification by lions in medium-sized ungulate carcasses

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Here, we present the first three-dimensional taphonomic analysis of a carnivore-modified assemblage at the anatomical scale of the appendicular skeleton.
Manuel Domínguez-Rodrigo   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low-Cost Forensics Reveal High Rates of Non-lethal Snaring and Shotgun Injuries in Zambia's Large Carnivores

open access: yesFrontiers in Conservation Science, 2022
The impact of snaring and human-wildlife conflict (HWC) on large carnivore populations is of growing concern, and yet few empirical data are available.
Paula A. White, Blaire Van Valkenburgh
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Neo-taphonomic analysis of the Misiam leopard lair from Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania): understanding leopard–hyena interactions in open settings

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2022
Misiam is a modern wildebeest-dominated accumulation situated in a steep ravine covered with dense vegetation at Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania). It is interpreted here as a leopard lair to which carcasses have been transported for several years. Felid-specific
Manuel Domínguez-Rodrigo   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trade-offs in the implementation of good practice in large carnivore conservation and management

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2022
Challenges related to increasing large carnivore populations in Europe led to the establishment of the EU Platform on Coexistence between People and Large Carnivores.
Tasos Hovardas, Katrina Marsden
doaj   +1 more source

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