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Maasai pastoralists kill lions in retaliation for depredation of livestock by lions [PDF]

open access: yesPeople and Nature, 2019
Abstract The borders of national parks in Kenya are hotspots for human–wildlife conflict. The deliberate killing of lions by Maasai pastoralists is illegal, but continues despite mitigation attempts. Currently, there is a somewhat pervasive opinion, within the human–wildlife conflict literature, that lions are killed by Maasai people either as ...
Enoch Ontiri   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Table_1_Occurrence and Livestock Depredation Patterns by Wolves in Highly Cultivated Landscapes.DOCX

open access: yes, 2022
Attacks by large predators on livestock are an important driver of conflicts. Consequently, knowledge about where predators occur, where livestock depredation takes place and what factors influence it will aid the mitigation of stakeholder conflicts ...
Jens Matzen (12111054)   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Livestock Depredation by Bengal Tigers at Fringe Areas of Kaziranga Tiger Reserve, Assam, India: Implications for Large Carnivore Conservation

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2018
Bengal tigers (Panthera tigris) have cohabited with humans in India for centuries. However, with increasing human populations, human-tiger conflicts (HTC) have increased.
Jimmy Borah   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incorporating geographic context into coyote and wolf livestock depredation research

open access: yesCanadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes, 2022
AbstractApplying research results to new locations and situations can be confounded by differences in the geographic context between the original and the applied study sites. Replication studies and meta‐analyses may be similarly hindered. We investigated how often canid management research reports (e.g., journal articles, conference proceedings ...
Kyle Plotsky   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Understanding the human dimensions of coexistence between carnivores and people: A case study in Namibia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Many carnivore populations were in decline throughout much of the 20th century, but due to recent conservation policies, their numbers are stabilising or even increasing in some areas of the world.
Rust, Niki
core  

A spatial risk map of gray wolf livestock depredations across the Great Lakes Region

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation
Livestock depredations by gray wolves are a source of human-wildlife conflict across their recolonizing range in the midwestern United States of America (USA) which may hinder recovery efforts.
Jacob E. Hill   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predation on livestock as an indicator of drastic prey decline? The indirect effects of an African swine fever epidemic on predator–prey relations in Poland

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2021
The gray wolf (Canis lupus) is one of the most conflictual mammals in Europe. Wild boar (Sus scrofa) are an essential part of gray wolf diet in central Europe, but after the emergence of African swine fever (ASF) in Europe, a sharp decline of the wild ...
Daniel Klich   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Livestock depredation by wild carnivores in the Eastern Serengeti Ecosystem, Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation, 2018
Livestock losses caused by wild carnivores foster negative attitudes and promote retaliatory killings, threatening the future of carnivore populations. Measures to bring about coexistence between humans and carnivores are of great importance to carnivore conservation. The study questionnaire survey involved 180 respondents from Eastern Serengeti tribes
Franco, Peniel Mbise   +6 more
openaire   +1 more source

Dependency of livestock depredation victim households on agriculture, livestock and other off-farm activities.

open access: yes, 2018
Dependency of livestock depredation victim households on agriculture, livestock and other off-farm activities.
Bishnu Prasad Thapaliya (5122409)   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Spatial dynamics of human-hyena conflicts in villages surrounding Mkomazi National Park, Tanzania

open access: yesDiscover Sustainability
This study investigated the dynamics of perceived livestock depredation over the last 2 years (from 2021 to 2022) in villages close to Mkomazi National Park in Tanzania. The findings revealed that sheep were the most frequently affected livestock (57.1%),
Franco Peniel Mbise
doaj   +1 more source

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