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Visual-Based Social Norms, Distance-Related Human–Wildlife Interactions, and Viewing Devices in Parks and Protected Areas

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2020
Distance-related human–wildlife conflict presents a serious challenge in parks and protected areas across the world. Finding ways to alleviate distance-related human–wildlife conflict is hampered by both the difficulty of studying human–wildlife ...
Stephanie Freeman   +2 more
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Effects of human state park visitation rates on escape behavior of white-tailed deer

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
State parks are typically established to preserve natural or native habitats for wildlife while simultaneously providing recreational experiences for humans.
Nicholas M. Sutton, Edward J. Heske
doaj   +1 more source

Local community perceptions on human wildlife interactions in the face of climate variability. A case of Nyaminyami community, Zimbabwe

open access: yesFrontiers 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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Identifying people’s most preferred management technique for feral cats in Hawaii

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
Feral cats (Felis catus) are abundant in many parts of the world and pose a threat to native wildlife. Human–wildlife conflicts regarding how feral cats should be managed have increased recently.
Cheryl A. Lohr   +2 more
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The portrayal of human-wildlife interactions in the print media [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
“In the end Steve Irwin got too close” (Sydney Morning Herald 5/9/06). Steve Irwin's untimely death generated an instantaneous and massive response by the media. The cause of his death - a stingray barb - highlights a vital part of the topic of how close we should be to wildlife for our own safety, and for the welfare of the wildlife.
Lunney, D., Moon, C.
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Evaluation of 9,10 Anthraquinone Application to Pre-Seed Set Sunflowers for Repelling Blackbirds

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
Most nonlethal methods available for reducing blackbird (Icteridae) damage to sunflowers rely on fright responses (e.g., propane cannons, distress calls, pyrotechnics, raptor silhouettes) that birds quickly learn to ignore.
Megan D. Niner   +2 more
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Stakeholder contemporary knowledge needs regarding the potential effects of tall structures on sage-grouse

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
The U.S. Energy Policy Act of 2005 required all state and federal agencies to grant utilities access permits to promote reliable, renewable energy production and transmission. Contemporary transmission relies largely on above-ground electric transmission
Terry A. Messmer   +3 more
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Appreciating Feral Hogs: Extension Education for Diverse Stakeholders in Texas

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
Texas harbors the largest population of feral hogs (Sus scrofa) in the United States, with populations estimated at >2 million. Depending on one’s perspective, feral hogs are either a pariah (from the farmer’s standpoint) or a popular sporting animal ...
Dale Rollins   +3 more
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Brown Bear and Human Recreational Use of Trails in Anchorage, Alaska

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
Anchorage, Alaska, has 301,000 human residents and hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. Anchorage also supports a viable population of brown bears (Ursus arctos). As a result, human–bear encounters are common.
Jessica A. Coltrane, Rick Sinnott
doaj   +1 more source

Wildlife Damage Management in the Digital Age: Collaborating With Others

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
Three seemingly disparate Communities of Practice (CoPs)—Urban Integrated Pest Management (Urban IPM), Wildlife Damage Management (WDM), and Imported Fire Ants—came together to promote IPM and WDM by sharing information on websites and through webinars ...
L. C. "Fudd" Graham   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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