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Human casualties are the dominant cost of human-wildlife conflict in India. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2021
Gulati S, Karanth KK, Le NA, Noack F.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Predicting negative human-tiger (Panthera tigris) interactions in mosaic landscapes around Dudhwa and Pilibhit tiger reserves in India

open access: yesFrontiers in Conservation Science, 2022
Negative interactions between humans and large carnivores like tigers (Panthera tigris) and leopards (Panthera pardus) are of concern for the conservation of these carnivores, as well as for the health and wellbeing of people who experience such ...
Mayukh Chatterjee   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Zoning has little impact on the seasonal diel activity and distribution patterns of wild boar (Sus scrofa) in an UNESCO Biosphere Reserve

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2021
Understanding the spatio‐temporal distribution of ungulates is important for effective wildlife management, particularly for economically and ecologically important species such as wild boar (Sus scrofa).
Henrik Reinke   +4 more
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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
doaj   +2 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

Conflict of human–wildlife coexistence [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2013
Carter et al. (1) used data on spatial overlap of tigers and people to conclude that human–tiger coexistence is possible at fine spatial scales. The question then is whether spatial overlap suggests that human–tiger coexistence is in fact a viable strategy for their mutual well-being in the long run.
Varun R, Goswami   +9 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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

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