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Subsistence hunting impacts wildlife assemblages and functional ecology in tropical forests [PDF]
Scientific ReportsUnsustainable wild meat hunting poses a significant threat to wildlife and tropical forest ecosystems. While high levels of extraction linked to commercial trade have received significant attention, the sustainability of subsistence hunting by Indigenous
Bradley Cain +10 more
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Biocultural Ethnoecology of Nasua narica (Procyonidae, Mammalia) in Northeastern Oaxaca, México [PDF]
AnimalsOaxaca is one of the most biocultural diverse regions in Mexico. Although the white-nosed coati (Nasua narica L.; Procyonidae, Mammalia) is widely used by Indigenous and rural communities throughout the Neotropics, its role within subsistence hunting ...
Marco A. Vásquez-Dávila +4 more
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Indigenous‐Led Analysis of Important Subsistence Species Response to Resource Extraction [PDF]
Ecology and EvolutionSubsistence hunting, or “country food,” on traditional territories is essential for numerous Indigenous Peoples who face food insecurity. For many First Nations of Canada, subsistence hunting is also inextricably linked to traditional conservation ...
Kathleen A. Carroll +4 more
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Indigenous hunting in the Russian Arctic: toward sustainable wildlife resource management [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Arctic wildlife resource management must secure biodiversity without infringing on indigenous hunting rights. The article focuses on the bottlenecks in resource management of game species hunted by Arctic indigenous population.
Klokov Konstantin
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 The transition from hunting and gathering to agricultural subsistence is a striking feature of the Neolithic revolution worldwide. Known as the cradle of a series of representative Neolithic cultures, south Hangzhou Bay (SHB) witnessed substantial ...
Jinqi Dai +12 more
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Wildlife Hunting in Eastern Mongolia: Economic and Demographic Factors Influencing Hunting Behavior of Herding Households [PDF]
Mongolian Journal of Biological Sciences, 2017 Much of Mongolia’s rangelands are under state control and managed via traditional land use practices and are habitat for numerous wildlife species harvested for their meat and fur. Political and economic transformations that have been occurring since the
Kirk A. Olson, Todd K. Fuller
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Social norms shape wild bird hunting: A case study from southwest China
Global Ecology and Conservation, 2021 Traditional assumptions that wildlife hunting and consumption vary according to local economic development underlie most efforts to engage tropical forest communities in wildlife conservation, but these assumptions are insufficient for explaining many ...
Francis A. Commerçon +2 more
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eLife, 2020 In comparative cross-species perspective, humans experience unique physical impairments with potentially large consequences. Quantifying the burden of impairment in subsistence populations is critical for understanding selection pressures underlying ...
Jonathan Stieglitz +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 Overhunting typically increases during and after armed conflicts, and may lead to regional-scale defaunation. The mitigation of hunting impacts is complex because, among other reasons, several intrinsic and extrinsic motivations underpin the elevated ...
Franciany Braga-Pereira +3 more
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Emperor goose fall–winter harvest monitoring and hunter's perspectives in Alaska
Conservation Science and Practice, 2023 Monitoring harvests and understanding hunters' perspectives are key for effective harvest management. Emperor goose (Anser canagicus) harvest in Alaska was recently re‐authorized after a 30‐year closure, but relatively small numbers of geese are ...
Liliana C. Naves +4 more
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