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Integrated framework for stakeholder participation: Methods and tools for identifying and addressing human–wildlife conflicts

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2021
As wild areas disappear and agricultural lands expand, understanding how people and wildlife can coexist becomes increasingly important. Human–wildlife conflicts (HWCs) are obstacles to coexistence and negatively affect both wildlife populations and the ...
Hannes J. König   +13 more
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Knowledge of returning wildlife species and willingness to participate in citizen science projects among wildlife park visitors in Germany

open access: yesPeople and Nature, 2022
Successful conservation efforts have led to recent increases of large mammals such as European bison Bison bonasus, moose Alces alces and grey wolf Canis lupus and their return to former habitats in central Europe. While embraced by some, the recovery of
Emu‐Felicitas Ostermann‐Miyashita   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coexistence or conflict: Black bear habitat use along an urban-wildland gradient.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
The urban-wildland interface is expanding and increasing the risk of human-wildlife conflict. Some wildlife species adapt to or avoid living near people, while others select for anthropogenic resources and are thus more prone to conflict.
Joanna Klees van Bommel   +4 more
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Green bridges in a re‐colonizing landscape: Wolves (Canis lupus) in Brandenburg, Germany

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2021
Gray wolves (Canis lupus) are recolonizing many parts of central Europe and are a key part of international conservation directives. However, roads may hinder the reestablishment of gray wolves throughout their historic range by reducing landscape ...
Mike Plaschke   +5 more
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Citizen science as a bottom‐up approach to address human–wildlife conflicts: From theories and methods to practical implications

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2021
Although biodiversity conservation is a prioritized topic globally, agreements and regulations at multiple levels often fail to meet the desired effects due to insufficient knowledge transmission about and tolerance toward environmental protection ...
Emu‐Felicitas Ostermann‐Miyashita   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

JBernal7/human-wildlife-conflict: v1.0.0

open access: yes, 2023
Human-Wildlife Conflict Projects: Release v1.0 Highlights Public Availability: Most of the code used in various human-wildlife conflict projects is now available for review and reusability. Case Studies: The release includes scripts that demonstrate the
Jessica Bernal
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Opportunities and challenges of human–python conflict intervention in local communities adjacent to Nyanga National Park, Zimbabwe

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2022
Conservation of wildlife often results in the protection of endangered species, like the Southern African python (Python natalensis). However, wildlife tends to occur both in protected areas and human settlements and the latter results in human–wildlife ...
Kundai Ropafadzo Dube, Blessing Kavhu
doaj   +1 more source

Levels of conflict over wildlife: Understanding and addressing the right problem

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2020
Human–wildlife conflicts are complex and defy simple explanations and solutions. The fields of conflict analysis and peacebuilding offer insights into the intensity, intractability, and possible approaches to addressing different kinds of conflict ...
Alexandra Zimmermann   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patterns of livestock loss associated with a recolonizing wolf population in Germany

open access: yesFrontiers in Conservation Science, 2022
Predation on livestock presents a daunting challenge for human–carnivore coexistence in agricultural landscapes. In Germany, the recolonization of wolves is ongoing and its consequences are insufficiently understood.
Christian Kiffner   +7 more
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An innovative chili dispenser to establish memory fence dynamics at crop-wildlife interfaces for effective long term human-elephant conflict mitigation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Moderator: Stewart Breck.Presented at the 8th international congress for wildlife and livelihoods on private and communal lands: livestock, tourism, and spirit, that was held on September 7-12, 2014 in Estes Park, Colorado.Video presenter: Sébastien Le ...
La Grange, Mike, speaker   +3 more
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