Results 21 to 30 of about 358,941 (335)

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

IUCN SSC guidelines on human-wildlife conflict and coexistence

open access: yes, 2023
As human-wildlife conflicts become more frequent, serious and widespread worldwide, they are notoriously challenging to resolve, and many efforts to address these conflicts struggle to make progress.

semanticscholar   +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

Sustainable development implications of human wildlife conflict: an analysis of subsistence farmers in Bhutan

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology, 2023
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are part of 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (SD) that aim to eradicate poverty, achieve economic prosperity, gender equality, ensure social well-being, promote sustainable management and use of natural ...
Yeshey, R. Keenan, R. Ford, C. Nitschke
semanticscholar   +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

Human-Wildlife Conflict in Save Valley Conservancy: Residents' Attitude Toward Wildlife Conservation. [PDF]

open access: yesScientifica (Cairo), 2022
Human settlement in protected areas (PAs) is a major conservation concern in developing nations as it fuels human-wildlife conflicts (HWCs). The objectives of this study were to (i) determine the key wildlife species causing conflict, (ii) assess the perceptions of residents toward the major causes of conflict with wildlife, and (iii) evaluate the ...
Makumbe P   +3 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Movement patterns of cheetahs ( Acinonyx jubatus ) in farmlands in Botswana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Botswana has the second highest population of cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) with most living outside protected areas. As a result, many cheetahs are found in farming areas which occasionally results in human-wildlife conflict.
Horgan, J   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy