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Spatial and seasonal variation of livestock depredation by large carnivores in the Pamir Mountains of northern Pakistan

Conservation Science and Practice, 2023
The livestock depredation by large carnivores is a main cause for increasing human–wildlife conflicts (HWCs) and is one of the prime challenges for carnivore's conservation and a major economic concern to livestock‐dependent communities around wildlife ...
Wajid Rashid, Jianbin Shi, Inam ur Rahim, Shikui Dong, Muhammad Khurshid, Asad Ali, Mohammad Tariq Yousafzai   +6 more
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Spatial Determinants of Livestock Depredation and Human Attitude Toward Wolves in Kailadevi Wildlife Sanctuary, Rajasthan, India

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
Gray wolves are capable of adapting to human-dominated landscapes by utilizing domestic prey as a source of food. Livestock depredation by wolves incurs a heavy economic loss to the villagers, resulting in negative attitudes toward the species and ...
Prashant Mahajan, Prashant Mahajan, Rohit Chaudhary, Abduladil Kazi, Dharmendra Khandal   +4 more
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What Factors Predispose Households in Trans-Himalaya (Central Nepal) to Livestock Predation by Snow Leopards?

Animals, 2020
Livestock depredation across the trans-Himalaya causes significant economic losses to pastoralist communities. Quantification of livestock predation and the assessment of variables associated with depredation are crucial for designing effective long-term
Mahesh P. Tiwari, Bishnu P. Devkota, Rodney M. Jackson, Bir Bahadur Khanal Chhetri, Sistata Bagale   +4 more
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Effects of Wolf Mortality on Livestock Depredations

PLoS ONE, 2014
Predator control and sport hunting are often used to reduce predator populations and livestock depredations, but the efficacy of lethal control has rarely been tested. We assessed the effects of wolf mortality on reducing livestock depredations in Idaho, Montana and Wyoming from 1987-2012 using a 25 year time series. The number of livestock depredated,
Robert B Wielgus, Kaylie A Peebles
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Toward Human-Carnivore Coexistence: Understanding Tolerance for Tigers in Bangladesh [PDF]

, 2016
Fostering local community tolerance for endangered carnivores, such as tigers (Panthera tigris), is a core component of many conservation strategies.
A Aziz, A Barlow, A Rastogi, A Treves, A Treves, A Zimmermann, AJ Dickman, BM Byrne, C Browne-Nuñez, C Inskip, C Inskip, C Thornton, Chloe Inskip, CKK Williams, D Gallagher, D McKenzie-Mohr, D Veríssimo, DJ Decker, Douglas MacMillan, DR Kouabenan, DR Kouabenan, E Røskaft, G Campbell-Smith, H Newing, HC Zinn, I Ajzen, I Ajzen, IU Ahmad, J Arnoldi, J Goodrich, JB Ullman, JC Young, John Goodrich, JT Bruskotter, JT Bruskotter, JT Bruskotter, K Slagle, K Smith, L Hu, L Naughton-Treves, L Naughton-Treves, L Sjoberg, L Sjöberg, LH Carpenter, MA Rahman, ML Gore, MM Alam, Neil Carter, NH Carter, P Lei, P Slovic, PA Lindsey, R Kansky, R Kansky, R Woodroffe, RM Zajac, S Marchini, S Thirgood, SA Lischka, Shawn Riley, SJ Riley, SJ Riley, SR Kellert, T Bjerke, Thomas Roberts, TM Schusler, WF Siemer, WJ Ripple, Y Reisinger   +68 more
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Media Framing of Financial Mechanisms for Resolving Human–Predator Conflict in Namibia [PDF]

, 2015
The decline in carnivore populations is largely exacerbated by lethal methods used to reduce livestock depredation. Financial mechanisms are designed to limit lethal control by reducing the cost of depredation. The media can affect how the general public
Rust, Niki
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Beyond the numbers: Human attitudes and conflict with lions (Panthera leo) in and around Gambella National Park, Ethiopia. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
Human-lion conflict is one of the leading threats to lion populations and while livestock loss is a source of conflict, the degree to which livestock depredation is tolerated by people varies between regions and across cultures.
Fikirte Gebresenbet, Hans Bauer, Jacqueline M Vadjunec, Monica Papeş   +3 more
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Patterns and correlates of claims for brown bear damage on a continental scale [PDF]

, 2017
Wildlife damage to human property threatens human-wildlife coexistence. Conflicts arising from wildlife damage in intensively managed landscapes often undermine conservation efforts, making damage mitigation and compensation of special concern for ...
Agnieszka, Olszańska, Aleksandar, Dutsov, Alexandros A., Karamanlidis, Anne K., Scharf, Carlos, Bautista, Ciucci, Paolo, Claudio, Groff, Djuro, Huber, Eloy, Revilla, Janis, Ozolins, Javier, Naves, Juan, Seijas, Jörg, Albrecht, Klemen, Jerina, Marko, Jonozovič, Maryna, Shkvyria, Michal, Adamec, Néstor, Fernández, Pierre Ives, Quenette, Raido, Kont, Robin, Rigg, Santiago, Palazón, Selva, Nuria   +22 more
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Wolf and Bear Depredation on Livestock in Northern Sweden 1827–2014: Combining History, Ecology and Interviews

Land, 2017
During the twenty-first century, large carnivores have increased in human dominated landscapes after being extinct or nearly extinct. This has resulted in increasing numbers of livestock killed by large carnivores.
Weronika Axelsson Linkowski, Marie Kvarnström, Anna Westin, Jon Moen, Lars Östlund   +4 more
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Human-Leopard Conflict: An Emerging Issue of North China Leopard Conservation in Tieqiaoshan Provincial Nature Reserve in Shanxi Province, China

Animals, 2020
Livestock depredation by large carnivores is a conventional human–wildlife conflict, both at the local and regional level. Many species of wildlife have become endangered because of this conflict.
Kahindo Tulizo Consolee, Chunyv Gao, Kasereka Vitekere, Chunshi Li, Hua Yan, Guangshun Jiang   +5 more
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