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The killing of Fishing Cat Prionailurus viverrinus (Bennett, 1833) (Mammalia: Carnivora: Felidae) in Hakaluki Haor, Bangladesh

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2022
While considerable attention has been paid to the killing of carnivore species which cause significant damage, little attention has been paid to the killings of other carnivores causing less personal and economic damage.
Meherun Sultana   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Toward Human-Carnivore Coexistence: Understanding Tolerance for Tigers in Bangladesh [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Fostering local community tolerance for endangered carnivores, such as tigers (Panthera tigris), is a core component of many conservation strategies.
Roberts, Thomas   +20 more
core   +2 more sources

Eurasian griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus) as a bone modifying agent and its implications for archaeology

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Neo-taphonomic studies have allowed us to detect bone damage patterns linked to carnivore preferences and behavioral traits as well as to improve our understanding of the origin of different alterations on vertebrate fossil faunas.
Maite Arilla   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing human–Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) conflicts in Kumrat Valley—Western flanks of Hindu Kush Region, northern Pakistan

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2022
The rapid expansion of the human population into wildlife habitats increases human-wildlife conflicts (HWC) and threatens the survival of dwindling wildlife populations.
Romaan Hayat Khattak   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Setting Statistical Thresholds Is Useful to Define Truly Effective Conservation Interventions

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Effective interventions are needed to solve conflicts between humans and predators over livestock killing, nuisance behavior, and attacks on pets and humans.
Igor Khorozyan
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative efficacy of sign surveys, spotlighting and audio playbacks in a landscape-scale carnivore survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Many carnivores are difficult and labour-intensive to detect, often leading to prohibitively high effort and cost in large-scale surveys. However, such studies provide information that is important for effective management and conservation.
Bateman, Phillip W.   +25 more
core   +1 more source

Evidence of a therapsid scavenger in the Late Permian Karoo Basin, South Africa

open access: yesJournal of Energy in Southern Africa, 2012
Dicynodonts are an extinct group of herbivorous non-mammalian therapsids (‘mammal-like’ reptiles) that are widely known from terrestrial Permo-Triassic strata throughout Pangaea.
Nicholas Fordyce   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Carnivores and Communities: A Case Study of Human-Carnivore Conflict Mitigation in Southwestern Alberta

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2020
Facilitating long-term coexistence between people and large carnivores is a persistent, global conservation challenge. Evidence-based decisions to help design and implement programs that promote coexistence between people and carnivores are required ...
Andrea T. Morehouse   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Naturally-occurring tooth wear, tooth fracture, and cranial injuries in large carnivores from Zambia [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2021
Determining the incidence and causes of craniodental damage in wild carnivores is often constrained by limited access to specimens with associated ecological data, such as prey type and abundance. We assessed dental condition and cranial injuries in lion,
Blaire Van Valkenburgh, Paula A. White
doaj   +2 more sources

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