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Manatee watching is widespread and seasonally affected in Northeast Brazil: a case of the Endangered Trichechus manatus manatus (Sirenia: Trichechidae)

Nature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2023
Marine mammal watching is a non-consumptive wildlife-oriented tourism practice. Trichechus manatus manatus (hereinafter – Antillean manatee) belongs to the charismatic marine megafauna and is subject to this practice at many places.
Paula D. F. Coutinho, Ana L. L. Matte, Bruna Bezerra   +2 more
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Influence of social status and industrial development on poaching acceptability

Global Ecology and Conservation, 2022
Subsistence poaching threatens the persistence of wildlife populations worldwide and the well-being of people who participate in poaching. We conducted interviews around Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda to assess the acceptability of poaching ...
Tutilo Mudumba, Remington J. Moll, Sophia Jingo, Shawn Riley, David W. Macdonald, Christos Astaras, Robert A. Montgomery   +6 more
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Using a Conflict Framework Analysis to Help Beekeepers and Giant Armadillos (Priodontes maximus) Coexist

Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2021
Damage caused by wildlife is one reason preventing peaceful coexistence between humans and wildlife. To identify the complexity and scope of human-wildlife interactions and to guide conservation interventions, a theoretical framework has been recently ...
Mariana L. Catapani, Carla Morsello, Carla Morsello, Bruna Oliveira, Arnaud L. J. Desbiez, Arnaud L. J. Desbiez, Arnaud L. J. Desbiez   +6 more
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Wild About Wolves: Using collaboration and innovation to bridge parks, people, and predators

Conservation Science and Practice, 2023
Human‐carnivore conflicts present an array of conservation challenges, especially in complex and cross‐cultural settings. Described here is a facilitated, multi‐method, collaborative process in the Nuu‐chah‐nulth First Nations' Traditional Territory ...
Ethan D. Doney, Beatrice Frank, Zoheb Khan, Todd Windle, Adam T. Ford, Caron Olive, Jenna K. Scherger, Barney Williams, Dennis Hetu, Derek Peters, Wišqii, Yuri Zharikov, Bob Hansen, Sarah Forbes, Stephanie Coulson, Douglas A. Clark   +15 more
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Human–Wildlife Interaction—A Social Survey

Animals
With the results of a survey presented in this paper, we provide insight into public attitudes towards dealing with wildlife. Based on 1569 data sets derived from participating stakeholders, we inquired about the individual experience the participants ...
Lara-Luisa Grundei, Franziska M. Schöttes, Friederike Gethöffer, Daniel Tost, Laurin Kluge, Ursula Siebert, Michael Pees   +6 more
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Local community perceptions on human wildlife interactions in the face of climate variability. A case of Nyaminyami community, Zimbabwe

Frontiers in Sustainable Tourism
Human interactions with wildlife, both positive and negative, have defined the nature of human wildlife relations throughout history. Along with human wildlife interaction, Climate change exacerbates the complexity and consequences of human wildlife ...
Power Mupunga, Joseph Shoko
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Multispecies Constitutionality: Governing Human-Wildlife Interaction Beyond Anthropocentrism

International Journal of the Commons
The question of the role of non-humans in conservation has given rise to a number of pressing debates. Proponents of ecocentrism, multispecies ethnography or the post-human turn have all aimed to promote more-than-human perspectives and attribute equal ...
Svetoslava Toncheva, Julian Perry, Robert Fletcher   +2 more
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Roles of wildlife in epidemiology of rabies: A mini-review

Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research, 2017
The roles of wildlife in rabies transmission are still underestimated in many parts of the world. In the developed countries, epidemiology of rabies considering wildlife has been well documented.
Julius Olaniyi Aiyedun, Oladapo Oyedeji Oludairo, Isaac Dayo Olorunshola   +2 more
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Wildlife and wellbeing: Wildlife immersion experiences in veterans with PTSD

Human-Animal Interactions
Animal-assisted interventions (AAI) involve interactions between humans and other species aimed at improving human psychological and/or physical health. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a condition in which AAI may be helpful.
Donna J. Perry, Sybil L. Crawford, Jesse J. Averka, Jill M. Mackin, Douglas A. Granger, David A. Smelson   +5 more
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Molecular surveillance of potential SARS-CoV-2 reservoir hosts in wildlife rehabilitation centers

Veterinary Quarterly, 2023
Background The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by SARS-CoV-2 infection, has become the most devastating zoonotic event in recent times, with negative impacts on both human and animal welfare as well as on the global economy. Although SARS-CoV-2 is considered a
Juan Mena, Christian Hidalgo, Daniela Estay-Olea, Nicole Sallaberry-Pincheira, Antonella Bacigalupo, André V. Rubio, Diego Peñaloza, Carolina Sánchez, Javiera Gómez-Adaros, Valeria Olmos, Javier Cabello, Kendra Ivelic, María José Abarca, Diego Ramírez-Álvarez, Marisol Torregrosa Rocabado, Natalia Durán Castro, Martina Carreño, Gabriela Gómez, Pedro E. Cattan, Galia Ramírez-Toloza, Sofía Robbiano, Carla Marchese, Eduardo Raffo, Paulina Stowhas, Gonzalo Medina-Vogel, Carlos Landaeta-Aqueveque, René Ortega, Etienne Waleckx, Daniel Gónzalez-Acuña, Gemma Rojo   +29 more
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