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Cattle depredation risk by gray wolves on grazing allotments in Washington
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
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Livestock Depredation by Carnivores in the Serengeti Ecosystem, Tanzania
Data for livestock depredation by wild animals were collected in villages outside Serengeti National Park, northern Tanzania. We tested livestock mortality against distance of the villages from the protected area in relation to carnivore species involved, methods used to protect livestock from being depredated and frequency of livestock diseases.
Eivin Røskaft +2 more
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Wolf depredation on livestock in Lithuania in 2009 and 2010
During 2009 and 2010 years 182 animals were killed by wolf in Lithuania. The biggest part consist of cattle (48.3%) and sheep (43.4%). Every year depredations on goats were determined as well, but this took a small part of all killed livestock (8.2%). No depredation was determined on bull or horse in both years.
Špinkytė-Bačkaitienė, Renata +1 more
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Wolf diet and livestock depredation in North Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina (B&H) is considered as a core area for Dinaric-Pindos/Dinaric-Balkan large carnivore populations. Unfortunately, little is known about their population parameters as well as feeding ecology which represents a serious threat to the management of those populations.
Igor Trbojević +4 more
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Patterns, costs, and drivers of livestock depredations by leopards in rural settlements of Pakistan
Human-carnivore conflicts have been a most important driver of carnivore population declines globally. We investigated patterns, costs, and drivers of human-leopard conflicts in Banna Valley, Pakistan during 2017–2018. Since topographic and environmental factors can influence the frequency of livestock depredations by leopards, we used leopard ...
Faraz Akrim +13 more
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Livestock Depredation and Its Impact on Farmers in Trongsa District, Bhutan
This survey was conducted in the Trongsa District of Bhutan to assess and document the depredation of livestock by wild predators, time, and seasonality of predation, estimate the economic value of livestock losses in three years (2019-2021), and assess ...
Sonam Dorji Layrab +2 more
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Agricultural development accelerates the loss of habitat for many wildlife species and brings humans and animals in close proximity, resulting in increased human–wildlife conflict.
Batistino P. Mponzi +2 more
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Large carnivores can cause considerable economic damage, mainly due to livestock depredation. These conflicts instigate negative attitude towards their conservation, which could in the extreme case lead to retaliatory killing.
Claudio Augugliaro +4 more
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Effects of Remedial Sport Hunting on Cougar Complaints and Livestock Depredations
Remedial sport hunting of predators is often used to reduce predator populations and associated complaints and livestock depredations. We assessed the effects of remedial sport hunting on reducing cougar complaints and livestock depredations in Washington from 2005 to 2010 (6 years).
Peebles, Kaylie A +3 more
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Characterization of puma–livestock conflicts in rangelands of central Argentina [PDF]
Livestock predation is one of the major causes of conflicts between humans and pumas (Puma concolor). Using data from interviews with ranchers and kill-site inspections, we characterized puma–livestock conflicts in Villarino and Patagones counties of ...
María de las Mercedes Guerisoli +5 more
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