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Integrating Indigenous knowledge and modern statistical approaches to model wildlife density based on animal track counts

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract In multiuse areas outside formal protection, sustaining both wildlife and people is critical to wildlife conservation and coexistence efforts. Botswana's Kalahari hosts one of sub‐Saharan Africa’s largest unprotected areas supporting free‐ranging wildlife.
Marie‐Charlotte Gielen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Herding behaviour in the Chinese stock market

open access: yes
This paper employs the non-linear regression model developed by Yao et al. (2014), a generalised form of the Chang et al. (2000) framework suited specifically to examining investor herding in the Chinese stock market at both firm-level and sector level ...
Li, X.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Governance Role of Quasi‐Official Shareholder Activism: Evidence From Firm–Investor Communication in China

open access: yesCorporate Governance: An International Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue We investigate whether a quasi‐official minority shareholder, the China Securities Investor Services Center (CSISC), affects firms' investor relations management when it actively exercises its shareholder rights in listed firms. Research Findings/Insights We employ a machine learning–based algorithm to estimate response
Karel Hrazdil, Jiyuan Li, Xiang Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic Implications of Board Interlocks: A Literature Review and Future Research Agenda

open access: yesCorporate Governance: An International Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue Board interlocks, stemming from directors' concurrent board appointments, have been viewed as a double‐edged sword that can generate both positive and negative effects, hinging on strategic outcomes and a multitude of contextual variables.
Joyce C. Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Visitor responses to emergency evacuation: A human behavior approach. [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Promot Perspect
Akbarzadeh O   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Tolerance for jaguars among ranching communities in the Colombian Llanos

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
Livestock protection measures are often implemented with the desired outcome of reducing retaliatory killings. We studied drivers of retaliatory killings in four communities in the Colombian Llanos and evaluated whether an electric fencing intervention would improve tolerance for jaguars.
Matthew Hyde   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The temporal environmental correlates of spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) encounters with livestock enclosures: Insights from central Kenya

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
We studied spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) encounters with livestock enclosures, an important but understudied stage of the livestock depredation process. Using camera traps, we examined how encounter probability and timing varied with rainfall, moonlight, and temperature. Our findings deepen our understanding of hyena behavior around livestock and may
Anna M. Ahlberg   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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