Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Biodiversity is globally threatened by human impacts, including land‐use transformation and climate change, which has prompted a rapid transition from fossil fuels to cleaner energy sources, such as photovoltaic (PV) energy. However, utility‐scale PV plants require vast areas and can lead to conflicts with biodiversity conservation, making ...
Pablo Medrano‐Vizcaíno +10 more
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Patterns of human-wildlife conflicts and management: insights from areas adjacent to Mid Zambezi protected areas. [PDF]
BMC Ecol EvolChakuya J +3 more
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Changes in the transformative potential of action proposals in Finnish Red Lists from 1986 to 2019
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Red lists provide critical knowledge regarding biodiversity decline, especially in Finland, where broad assessments have been made regularly since the 1980s. They deliver information on the threat status of species and ecosystems, propose actions to guide conservation policy, and have the potential to spur transformative change.
Anni Arponen +4 more
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Leopards Exhibit Nuanced Predation Patterns but Rely on Wild Prey in a Human-Dominated Agricultural Landscape in the Central Highlands of Sri Lanka. [PDF]
Ecol EvolKumara PHSC +5 more
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A review of participatory mapping in conservation science and practice
Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.There has been a recent increase and diversification in the use of participatory mapping in the field of conservation, however, methodological standards remain both disjointed and confounding. We conducted a comprehensive review of the conservation participatory mapping literature and synthesized geographical, temporal, and topical trends across a ...
Michael B. Kowalski +3 more
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Economic Impact of Malignant Catarrhal Fever on Cattle Production in Lephalale Municipality, Limpopo Province, South Africa. [PDF]
Vet SciShiba W, Matle I, Zantsi S, Seakamela E.
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Biological conservation at risk in Slovakia: Brown bears under attack of autocratic pressures
Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.Recent governance changes in Slovakia have allowed extensive brown bear removals while reducing expert involvement. These developments raise concerns about long‐term management and consistency with EU conservation standards. The case underscores how political context affects conservation outcomes.
Michal Haring +3 more
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Density and Coexistence Patterns of an Apex Carnivore (Panthera pardus) and a Mesocarnivore (Caracal aurata) in Northern Congo Forests. [PDF]
Animals (Basel)Tossens S +6 more
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Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.Abstract As public values toward wildlife shift, some stakeholders are turning towards ballot initiatives to promote their values in management decision making. While there has been a growing body of literature on public perceptions toward wildlife management issues more broadly, less is known about what influences public voting behavior on wildlife ...
Rebecca M. Niemiec +3 more
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Seasonal Habitat Distribution and Connectivity Response of Water Deer and Wild Boar to Hotspot Fencing in a Fragmented Urban Forest Fringe. [PDF]
Ecol EvolShin W +5 more
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