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Efficacy of Bomas (Kraals) in Mitigating Livestock Depredation in Maasai Mara Conservancies, Kenya

open access: yesConservation, 2023
Livestock depredation is a major conservation challenge globally, causing significant economic losses to pastoralists and threatening large carnivore species outside protected areas.
Elizabeth Wakoli   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Integral Nature of Encounter Rate in Predicting Livestock Depredation Risk

open access: yesFrontiers in Conservation Science, 2022
Carnivore depredation of livestock is one of the primary drivers of human-carnivore conflict globally, threatening the well-being of livestock owners, and fueling large carnivore population declines. Interventions designed to reduce carnivore depredation
Claire F. Hoffmann   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patterns of depredation in the Hawai‘i deep‐set longline fishery informed by fishery and false killer whale behavior

open access: yesEcosphere, 2021
False killer whales (Pseudorca crassidens) depredate bait and catch in the Hawai‘i‐based deep‐set longline fishery, and as a result, this species is hooked or entangled more than any other cetacean in this fishery. We analyzed data collected by fisheries
Joseph E. Fader   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial and seasonal variation of livestock depredation by large carnivores in the Pamir Mountains of northern Pakistan

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2023
The livestock depredation by large carnivores is a main cause for increasing human–wildlife conflicts (HWCs) and is one of the prime challenges for carnivore's conservation and a major economic concern to livestock‐dependent communities around wildlife ...
Wajid Rashid   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Killer whale depredation and associated costs to Alaskan sablefish, Pacific halibut and Greenland turbot longliners. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Killer whale (Orcinus orca) depredation (whales stealing or damaging fish caught on fishing gear) adversely impacts demersal longline fisheries for sablefish (Anoplopoma fimbria), Pacific halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) and Greenland turbot ...
Megan J Peterson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bear-baiting may exacerbate wolf-hunting dog conflict. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
BACKGROUND: The influence of policy on the incidence of human-wildlife conflict can be complex and not entirely anticipated. Policies for managing bear hunter success and depredation on hunting dogs by wolves represent an important case because with ...
Joseph K Bump   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the Interactions between Small-Scale Fisheries and the Mediterranean Monk Seal Using Fishermen’s Ecological Knowledge

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Interactions between fisheries and marine mammals have been well documented in almost all existing fishing gears around the world, often associated with detrimental consequences.
Marios Papageorgiou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Livestock Depredation and Its Impact on Farmers in Trongsa District, Bhutan

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Social and Environmental Issues, 2023
This survey was conducted in the Trongsa District of Bhutan to assess and document the depredation of livestock by wild predators, time, and seasonality of predation, estimate the economic value of livestock losses in three years (2019-2021), and assess ...
Sonam Dorji Layrab   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Marine Mammal Interactions With Fisheries: Review of Research and Management Trends Across Commercial and Small-Scale Fisheries

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2022
Marine mammal interactions with fisheries, such as bycatch and depredation, are a common occurrence across commercial and small-scale fisheries. We conducted a systematic review to assess the management responses to marine mammal interactions with ...
Ketki Jog   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cattle depredation risk by gray wolves on grazing allotments in Washington

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2018
Livestock depredation was a primary factor in wolf extirpation from most of the conterminous United States by the 1930s. Through reintroductions and natural dispersals, gray wolves (Canis lupus) have recolonized portions of their former range.
Zoë L. Hanley   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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