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Media Framing of Financial Mechanisms for Resolving Human–Predator Conflict in Namibia [PDF]

, 2015
The decline in carnivore populations is largely exacerbated by lethal methods used to reduce livestock depredation. Financial mechanisms are designed to limit lethal control by reducing the cost of depredation. The media can affect how the general public
Rust, Niki
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Ecological Attributes of Carnivore-Livestock Conflict

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019
Mitigation of carnivore-human conflict due to domestic animal predation represents an imperative challenge. Although livestock management strategies aimed at reducing predation have recently received attention by wildlife managers and producers, the ...
Carolina S. Ugarte, Darío Moreira-Arce, Darío Moreira-Arce, Darío Moreira-Arce, Javier A. Simonetti, Javier A. Simonetti   +5 more
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Do carnivore surveys match reports of carnivore presence by pastoralists? A case of the eastern Serengeti ecosystem

Global Ecology and Conservation, 2020
Human-carnivore encounters are common where humans and wild carnivores share the same landscape. The frequency of such encounters gives insight regarding carnivore density and might correlate with human-carnivore conflict incidences.
Franco P. Mbise, Craig R. Jackson, Richard Lyamuya, Robert Fyumagwa, Peter S. Ranke, Eivin Røskaft   +5 more
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Contrasting human perceptions of and attitudes towards two threatened small carnivores, Lycalopex fulvipes and Leopardus guigna, in rural communities adjacent to protected areas in Chile [PDF]

, 2018
Indexación: Scopus.The interaction between humans and small carnivores is a phenomenon especially frequent in rural fringes, as is the case of communities surrounding natural areas. In Chile, two species of threatened carnivores, the Darwin's Fox and the
Acuña, F., Aguilar, E., Cevidanes, A., García, S., López, M.J., Millán, J., Napolitano, C., Sacristán, I.   +7 more
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Tradeoffs between resources and risks shape the responses of a large carnivore to human disturbance

Communications Biology, 2023
Wide-ranging carnivores experience tradeoffs between dynamic resource availabilities and heterogeneous risks from humans, with consequences for their ecological function and conservation outcomes.
Kirby L. Mills, Jerrold L. Belant, Maya Beukes, Egil Dröge, Kristoffer T. Everatt, Robert Fyumagwa, David S. Green, Matt W. Hayward, Kay E. Holekamp, F. G. T. Radloff, Göran Spong, Justin P. Suraci, Leanne K. Van der Weyde, Christopher C. Wilmers, Neil H. Carter, Nathan J. Sanders   +15 more
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Geo-spatial aspects of acceptance of illegal hunting of large carnivores in Scandinavia. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Human-carnivore conflicts are complex and are influenced by: the spatial distribution of the conflict species; the organisation and intensity of management measures such as zoning; historical experience with wildlife; land use patterns; and local ...
Kristin E Gangaas, Bjørn P Kaltenborn, Harry P Andreassen   +2 more
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Patterns and correlates of claims for brown bear damage on a continental scale [PDF]

, 2017
Wildlife damage to human property threatens human-wildlife coexistence. Conflicts arising from wildlife damage in intensively managed landscapes often undermine conservation efforts, making damage mitigation and compensation of special concern for ...
Agnieszka, Olszańska, Aleksandar, Dutsov, Alexandros A., Karamanlidis, Anne K., Scharf, Carlos, Bautista, Ciucci, Paolo, Claudio, Groff, Djuro, Huber, Eloy, Revilla, Janis, Ozolins, Javier, Naves, Juan, Seijas, Jörg, Albrecht, Klemen, Jerina, Marko, Jonozovič, Maryna, Shkvyria, Michal, Adamec, Néstor, Fernández, Pierre Ives, Quenette, Raido, Kont, Robin, Rigg, Santiago, Palazón, Selva, Nuria   +22 more
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Local attitudes toward Apennine brown bears: Insights for conservation issues [PDF]

, 2019
Human-carnivore coexistence is a multi-faceted issue that requires an understanding of the diverse attitudes and perspectives of the communities living with large carnivores. To inform initiatives that encourage behaviors in line with conservation goals,
Boitani L., Boitani L., Ciucci P., Eagly A. H., Faraway J. J., Febbo D., Fox J., Glikman J. A., Latini R., Likert R., Linnell J. D. C., Osborne J. W., Tabachnick B. G., Thompson R., Vaske J. J., Warner R. M.   +15 more
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Characteristics and Distribution of Live-Stock Losses Caused by Wild Carnivores in Maasai Steppe of Northern Tanzania

Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
Agricultural development accelerates the loss of habitat for many wildlife species and brings humans and animals in close proximity, resulting in increased human–wildlife conflict.
Batistino P. Mponzi, Christopher A. Lepczyk, Bernard M. Kissui   +2 more
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Spatial variation in leopard (Panthera pardus) site use across a gradient of anthropogenic pressure in Tanzania's Ruaha landscape. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
Understanding large carnivore occurrence patterns in anthropogenic landscapes adjacent to protected areas is central to developing actions for species conservation in an increasingly human-dominated world.
Leandro Abade, Jeremy Cusack, Remington J Moll, Paolo Strampelli, Amy J Dickman, David W Macdonald, Robert A Montgomery   +6 more
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