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Psychometric framework for coexistence with large carnivores

Conservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 5, October 2026.
Abstract Human–carnivore coexistence is essential for biodiversity conservation, yet measuring the attitudes and behaviors that support it remains methodologically challenging. We developed psychometric scales to assess willingness to coexist with carnivores and the underlying beliefs of this coexistence through an iterative expert elicitation process ...
Benjamin Ghasemi, Gerard Kyle, Tara Teel, Rebeca Niemiec, Kevin Crooks, Jenny Anne Glikman, Neil H. Carter, John A. Vucetich, Michelle L. Lute, Stewart Breck, Beatrice Frank, Dana Hoag, Jonathan Salerno, Lily M. van Eeden, Jeremy T. Bruskotter   +14 more
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FIG. 1 in Human-puma (Puma concolor (Linnaeus, 1771)) relations in the Dry Chaco of Córdoba, Argentina

, 2022
FIG. 1. — Study area, the northwest of Córdoba in Argentina, South America (insert). B, C, pumas (Puma concolor (Linnaeus, 1771)) captured on camera traps southward the saline depressions (31°0'23.56"S, 65°32'19.00"W).
Mignino, Julian, Costa, Thiago, Manzano-García, Jessica   +2 more
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Human–Puma Conflict in the Dry Chaco: Species’ Occupancy and Ranchers’ Perception Before and After the Creation of a Protected Area

Conservation
Although the creation of protected areas helps to protect biodiversity, it does not necessarily contribute to the reduction in some conflicts, such as livestock predation by large carnivores.
Fernando R. Barri, Thiago Costa, Jessica Manzano-García, Flavio Cappa   +3 more
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First record of Puma concolor Linneus, 1771 (Carnivora: Felidae) preying Odocoileus virginianus (Zimmermann, 1780) on a palm-oil plantation in the Meta department, Colombia

Mammalogy Notes, 2015
Colombia is currently the fourth palm oil crop producer in the world and the top producer in South America (Torres-Carrasco et al. 2013), leading to an accelerated series of changes in many landscapes (Balaguera-Reina & González-Maya 2010).
Gina Olarte-González, Tatiana Escovar-Fadul, Sergio A. Balaguera-Reina   +2 more
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Restoring elk in Minnesota: Landowner support for restoring an elk population

Conservation Science and Practice, Volume 8, Issue 10, October 2026.
This study surveyed landowners in northeast Minnesota to understand psychological factors influencing support for restoring a wild, free‐ranging elk population. Findings showed that positive attitudes toward elk—shaped by perceived risks, social trust in wildlife managers, and perceived personal control—strongly predicted support, with the model ...
Eric M. Walberg, David C. Fulton, Michael W. Schrage, James D. Forester, Adam C. Landon, Craig A. Miller   +5 more
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Puma concolor

, 2018
Puma concolor (Linnaeus, 1771) Figure 20 Records. First record was in December 09, 2013, camera trap 2 (25°08.02ʹ S, 049°56.17ʹ W) and subsequently in the monitoring sites (camera traps 3, 11, 13, 14, 15, and 16, see Fig.
Orsi, Mário Luís, Bazilio, Sergio, Pereira, Alan Deivid   +2 more
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The cat's out of the bag: Examining US wildlife trade of felids from 2000 to 2020

Conservation Science and Practice, Volume 8, Issue 10, October 2026.
Felids feature heavily in the wildlife trade, and an investigation into LEMIS data from 2000 to 2020 showed felid imports were dominated by bobcats and Canada lynx for fur, while tigers and leopards were the most commonly traded cats in the illegal market, primarily as medicinal products.
Alessandra M. Bresnan, David G. Baker, Leslie A. Lyons, Sabrina S. Taylor   +3 more
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Puma concolor

, 2017
Puma concolor (Linnaeus, 1771) Material examined. Table 2; Figure 17. Puma concolor is a large cat with a relatively small head and long legs (Reid 2009). It may only be confused with H. yaguaroundi. However, P.
Hidalgo-Mihart, Mircea G., Juárez-López, Rugieri, Koller-González, Juan M., Contreras-Moreno, Fernando M., Jesús-de la Cruz, Alejandro, Pérez-Solano, Luz A., Friedeberg, Diana, Thornton, Dan, Bravata de la Cruz, Yaribeth, Hernández-Lara, Carolina   +9 more
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Hábitos alimentarios del Puma concolor (Carnivora: Felidae) en el Parque Nacional Natural Puracé, Colombia

Revista de Biología Tropical, 2011
La dieta de Puma concolor es ampliamente conocida a lo largo de su distribución, sin embargo, en Colombia no se ha realizado ningún estudio sobre sus hábitos alimentarios.
Andrés Hernández-Guzmán, Esteban Payán, Octavio Monroy-Vilchis   +2 more
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Rustrela Virus in Wild Mountain Lion (Puma concolor) with Staggering Disease, Colorado, USA

Emerging Infectious Diseases
We identified a rustrela virus variant in a wild mountain lion (Puma concolor) in Colorado, USA. The animal had clinical signs and histologic lesions compatible with staggering disease. Considering its wide host range in Europe, rustrela virus should be
Karen A. Fox, Angele Breithaupt, Martin Beer, Dennis Rubbenstroth, Florian Pfaff   +4 more
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