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The Geopolitics of Protected Areas

Geopolitics, 2019
The conservation enterprise is embedded in ideas of the environment through which it promotes a vision of the world and the relations between the non-human and human.
Ramutsindela, Maano, Guyot, Sylvain, Boillat, Sébastien, Giraut, Frédéric, Bottazzi, Patrick   +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
doaj   +1 more source

Management costs for small protected areas and economies of scale in habitat conservation [PDF]

, 2011
Protected area management must be resourced adequately to achieve its conservation objectives. The variability in management costs across candidate sites for protection therefore should inform conservation planning.
Armsworth, Paul R., Stoneman, Rob, Davies, Zoe G., Paul R. Armsworth, Rob Stoneman, Mark Parnell, Zoe G. Davies, Parnell, Mark, Cantu-Salazar, Lisette, Lisette Cantú-Salazar   +9 more
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Coexistence mechanisms of sympatric ungulates: Behavioral and physiological adaptations of blue sheep (Pseudois nayaur) and red deer (Cervus elaphus alxaicus) in Helan Mountains, China

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
Studying the coexistence mechanisms of sympatric wildlife helps to shed light on why the earth has so many different species. When ungulates share ranges, food and habitat requirements may partially or fully overlap.
Zongzhi Li, Jifei Wang, Romaan Hayat Khattak, Xingzhi Han, Peng Liu, Zhensheng Liu, Zhensheng Liu, Liwei Teng, Liwei Teng   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Value of Marine and Coastal Protected Areas in England and Wales. [PDF]

, 2010
The U.K. government is committed to establishing a coherent network of marine protected areas by 2012 and the recentMarine and Coastal Access Act, 2009 will designate marine conservation zones and provide wider access rights to the coast.
David Johnson, Wright, Paul, Johnson, David, Steve Fletcher, Fletcher, Steve, Paul Wright, Pike, Kate, Lee, Barbara, Kate Pike, Barbara Lee   +9 more
core   +1 more source

First record of Holothuria (Metriatyla) scabra Jaeger, 1833 (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) from the coastal waters of the United Arab Emirates [PDF]

PeerJ, 2018
The presence of an endangered and economically valuable species of sea cucumber, Holothuria (Metriatyla) scabra Jaeger, 1833, was investigated in the Alqurm Wa Lehhfaiiah Protected Area near the city of Kalba in the Emirate of Sharjah.
Fadi Yaghmour, Brendan Whittington-Jones
doaj   +2 more sources

Different living environments drive deterministic microbial community assemblages in the gut of Alpine musk deer (Moschus chrysogaster)

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
Substantial variation in the environment directly causes remodeling of the colonized gut microbiota, controlling community diversity, and functions in the host to tune-up their adaptive states.
Zhirong Zhang, Mengqi Ding, Yujiao Sun, Yujiao Sun, Romaan Hayat Khattak, Junda Chen, Liwei Teng, Liwei Teng, Zhensheng Liu, Zhensheng Liu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Growth Stages and Inter-Species Gut Microbiota Composition and Function in Captive Red Deer (Cervus elaphus alxaicus) and Blue Sheep (Pseudois nayaur)

Animals, 2023
Blue sheep and red deer, second-class key protected animals in China, are sympatric species with a high degree of overlap of food resources in the Helan Mountains, China.
Yao Zhao, Jia Sun, Mengqi Ding, Romaan Hayat Khattak, Liwei Teng, Zhensheng Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Financial Losses Caused by Wild Boars in Ningxia, China

Diversity
There is a need to reduce human–wildlife conflicts in the area around Liupanshan Nature Reserve in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China. This study investigated the financial losses caused by wild boar and their causes. A questionnaire investigation (n =
Yan Qing, Yaxin Dong, Zhirong Zhang, Yi Zhang, Dehuai Meng, Meiling Zhan, Zongzhi Li, Xu Zhang, Tianhua Hu, Fubin Liu, Kai Sun, Zhensheng Liu, Liwei Teng   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Amazon Protected Areas Program (ARPA): participation, local development, and governance in the Brazilian Amazon

Biodiversidade Brasileira, 2017
The management of Protected Areas (PAs) in Brazil has been slowly incorporated the concept of participative governance, promoting the involvement and participation of local populations.
Andrea Leme da Silva, Marco Antonio Ferreira Bueno   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources