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Human-black bear conflict: crop raiding by Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2022
Asiatic black bear has long been in conflict with human beings crop raiding is a major cause of this conflict frequently noted in South Asia. Crops raided by black bears affected by temporal, spatial and anthropogenic attributes. Insight in this conflict
U. Ali, B. Ahmad, R. A. Minhas, M. S. Awan, L. A. Khan, M. B. Khan, Sakhi-Uz Zaman, A. A. Abbasi, R. Nisar, S. Farooq, R. Shoukat, S. Khushal, A. Mushtaq, M. N. Uddin, D. Ahmed   +14 more
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Crop Raiding Around Budongo Forest Reserve Edges by Animals

An article on crop raiding behaviour of animals of Budongo ...
Asua, Jackson
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Beehive fence deters crop‐raiding elephants [PDF]

African Journal of Ecology, 2009
AbstractPrevious work has shown that African elephantsLoxodonta africanawill avoid African honeybeesApis mellifera scutellata. Here we present results from a pilot study conducted to evaluate the concept of using beehives to mitigate elephant crop depredation.
King, L, Lawrence, A, Douglas-Hamilton, I, Vollrath, F   +3 more
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Synthesizing Remote Sensing and Biophysical Measures to Evaluate Human–wildlife Conflicts: The Case of Wild Boar Crop Raiding in Rural China

Remote Sensing, 2020
Crop raiding by wild boars is a growing problem worldwide with potentially damaging consequences for rural dwellers’ cooperation with conservation policies.
Madeline Giefer, Li An
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Alternative crops as a mitigation measure for elephant crop raiding in the eastern Okavango Panhandle

Pachyderm, 2020
Elephant crop raiding causes food losses to subsistence farmers in the eastern Okavango Panhandle in Botswana. This study evaluated the effectiveness of using alternative crops such as groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.), cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp), safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) and chilli (Capsicum frutescens) as a strategy to reduce ...
Tiroyaone A Matsika, Joseph A Adjetay, Motshwari Obopile, Anna C Songhurst, Graham McCulloch, Amanda Stronza   +5 more
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A quantification of damage and assessment of economic loss due to crop raiding by Asian Elephant Elephas maximus (Mammalia: Proboscidea: Elephantidae): a case study of Manas National Park, Assam, India

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2015
A study was carried out in Manas National Park, Assam in northeastern India between 2007 and 2009 to understand the magnitude of human-elephant conflict through a quantification of damage and assessment of economic loss.
Naba K. Nath, Sushil K. Dutta, Jyoti P. Das, Bibhuti P. Lahkar   +3 more
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Estimation of losses to agricultural crops by the wild animals in Najibabad forest division

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2021
The wild animals cause losses to agriculture crop yields. The present study focuses on the assessment of agricultural damage caused by these wild animals in villages adjacent to protected areas and located in Najibabad forest division in Bijnor (Uttar ...
ROBIN RATHI, MOHAN KUKRETI, DINESH BHATT
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Group compositions of elephant herd involved in crop raiding.

, 2023
Group compositions of elephant herd involved in crop raiding.
Anagaw Atikem (17290990), Adane Tsegaye (17290987), Afework Bekele (356985)   +2 more
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Changing seasonal, temporal and spatial crop-raiding trends over 15 years in a human-elephant conflict hotspot [PDF]

, 2021
Human-wildlife conflict is increasing due to rapid natural vegetation loss and fragmentation. We investigated seasonal, temporal and spatial trends of elephant crop-raiding in the Trans Mara, Kenya during 2014–2015 and compared our results with a ...
Sinoni, Fredrick K., Smith, Robert J., Leader-Williams, Nigel, Amin, Rajan, Tiller, Lydia N., Humle, Tatyana, Lago, Benjamin O., Walpole, Matthew J., Deere, Nicolas J., Sitati, Noah W.   +9 more
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Determining baselines for human-elephant conflict: A matter of time. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
Elephant crop raiding is one of the most relevant forms of human-elephant conflict (HEC) in Africa. Northern Botswana holds the largest population of African elephants in the world, and in the eastern Okavango Panhandle, 16,000 people share and compete ...
Rocío A Pozo, Tim Coulson, Graham McCulloch, Amanda L Stronza, Anna C Songhurst   +4 more
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