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An Emerging Issue of Human-Leopard Conflict in the Human-Dominated Landscape of Mid-Hills: A Case Study from Tanahun District of Nepal

open access: yesInternational Journal of Zoology, 2023
Information on the spatial and temporal patterns of losses caused by leopard (Panthera pardus) in terms of human attacks and livestock depredation in the human-dominated landscape of the mid-hills of Nepal is essential in formulating and implementing ...
Shalik Ram Kandel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of human-wildlife conflict in the Central Omo River Basin, Ethiopia

open access: yesJournal of Science and Inclusive Development, 2022
Human-wildlife conflict is a global issue for wildlife provisional due to crop damage and livestock depredation by wild animals. Developing effective human-wildlife conflict mitigation strategies requires understanding the conflict patterns, species ...
Aberham Megaze   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Livestock depredation by leopards around Chitwan National Park, Nepal [PDF]

open access: yesMammalian Biology, 2019
Leopards are known to prey on livestock throughout their range. Depredation of livestock makes leopards vulnerable to retaliatory killings and reduces public support for conservation. We examined spatiotem-poral patterns, correlates, as well as economic losses and compensation paid for livestock depredation by leopards in buffer zone of Chitwan ...
Dhungana, R.   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Why Has Human–Carnivore Conflict Not Been Resolved in Namibia? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Human–wildlife conflict has historically been portrayed as a management problem where solutions lie in technical changes or financial incentives. However, recent research shows many conflicts stem from social, economic, and political drivers.
Adams M. E.   +28 more
core   +1 more source

Local villagers’ perceptions of wolves in Jiuzhaigou County, western China [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2015
While there have been increasing numbers of reports of human-wolf conflict in China during recent years, little is known about the nature of this conflict.
Yu Xu, Biao Yang, Liang Dou
doaj   +2 more sources

Contrasting human perceptions of and attitudes towards two threatened small carnivores, Lycalopex fulvipes and Leopardus guigna, in rural communities adjacent to protected areas in Chile [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Indexación: Scopus.The interaction between humans and small carnivores is a phenomenon especially frequent in rural fringes, as is the case of communities surrounding natural areas. In Chile, two species of threatened carnivores, the Darwin's Fox and the
Acuña, F.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Relative influence of wild prey and livestock abundance on carnivore‐caused livestock predation

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2020
Conservation conflict over livestock depredation is one of the key drivers of large mammalian carnivore declines worldwide. Mitigating this conflict requires strategies informed by reliable knowledge of factors influencing livestock depredation.
Gopal Khanal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preliminary assessment of illegal hunting by communities adjacent to the northern Gonarezhou National Park, Zimbabwe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Illegal hunting of wildlife is a major issue in today’s society, particularly in tropical ecosystems. In this study, a total of 114 local residents from eight villages located in four wards adjacent to the northern Gonarezhou National Park, south-eastern
Gandiwa, E.
core   +3 more sources

Cattle depredation risk by gray wolves on grazing allotments in Washington

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2018
Livestock depredation was a primary factor in wolf extirpation from most of the conterminous United States by the 1930s. Through reintroductions and natural dispersals, gray wolves (Canis lupus) have recolonized portions of their former range.
Zoë L. Hanley   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human-wildlife conflict, benefit sharing and the survival of lions in pastoralist community-based conservancies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
No abstract ...
Blackburn, Sara   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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