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Perceived costs as drivers of wildlife management preferences in rural Tanzanian communities

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Effectively managing human–wildlife interactions is crucial for fostering coexistence on shared landscapes. Management options are most effective when aligned with the preferences of people directly affected by wildlife, yet little is known about how socioecological factors influence these preferences.
Christian Kiffner, Justin Raycraft, Reilly Becchina, Danielle Bettermann, Stephen Koester, Elana Kriegel, Kiana Lindsay, Edwin Maingo Ole, Emily Ramirez, Bryan Spizuco, Neil H. Carter   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human carnivore conflict in and around Borena Sayint Worehimanu National Park, South Wollo, Amhara Region, Ethiopia: A community-based cross-sectional study design. [PDF]

BMC Zool
Abdu I, Seid Muhie N.
europepmc   +1 more source

Regulatory compliance and support for altered management of the exotic pet trade

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Globally, the exotic pet trade has contributed to species invasion, disease, and animal welfare risks. Although scientists have advocated for increased trade regulation, the success of management and regulatory efforts depends on compliance by participants in the exotic pet trade. We used a regulatory compliance framework to investigate exotic
Elizabeth N. Pratt, Julie L. Lockwood, Elizabeth G. King, Elizabeth F. Pienaar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community-based approach to detect and predict conflicts with large carnivores in human-dominated landscape. [PDF]

Ambio
Fedyń I, Pasiniewicz M, Zabiega K, Fedyń H, Ciach M.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Shedding light on the dark: Does artificial illumination affect mammal activity at waterholes in sub‐Saharan Africa?

Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
We experimentally evaluated the effects of artificial lighting on mammal visitation patterns at waterholes in north‐central Namibia using motion‐activated camera traps across two dry seasons. Lighting had minimal effects on most species, although gemsboks increased use of artificially lit waterholes and lions reduced nocturnal activity at illuminated ...
Jessica R. Patterson, Stéphanie Périquet‐Pearce, James C. Beasley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial: Ketogenic metabolic therapies in prevention & treatment of non-communicable diseases. [PDF]

Front Nutr
Cavan D, Kovarik JJ, Voshol PJ.
europepmc   +1 more source

Biological conservation at risk in Slovakia: Brown bears under attack of autocratic pressures

Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
Recent governance changes in Slovakia have allowed extensive brown bear removals while reducing expert involvement. These developments raise concerns about long‐term management and consistency with EU conservation standards. The case underscores how political context affects conservation outcomes.
Michal Haring, Dusan Janak, Martin Kovanic, Ivo Pavlik   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early humans and the balance of power: Homo habilis as prey. [PDF]

Ann N Y Acad Sci
Vegara-Riquelme M, Baquedano E, Domínguez-Rodrigo M.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

“Leave it to the experts”: Misleading narratives drive public voting on a wildlife protection ballot initiative

Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract As public values toward wildlife shift, some stakeholders are turning towards ballot initiatives to promote their values in management decision making. While there has been a growing body of literature on public perceptions toward wildlife management issues more broadly, less is known about what influences public voting behavior on wildlife ...
Rebecca M. Niemiec, Mireille Gonzalez, Jenna Brager, Lori Kogan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond kill or no-kill: Institutional analysis of lethal control decision-making in large carnivore management. [PDF]

Ambio
Srivastava N, Linnell JDC, Krishnamurthy R, Koenig HJ, Fürst C.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source