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Trophy hunting certification [PDF]

open access: yesNature Ecology & Evolution, 2017
Adaptive certification is the best remaining option for the trophy hunting industry in Africa to demonstrate sustainable and ethical hunting practices that benefit local communities and wildlife conservation.
Wanger, Thomas C.   +4 more
openaire   +8 more sources

The Trophy Effect [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Behavioral Decision Making, 2013
ABSTRACTBy extending a typical endowment effect experiment with the possibility of winning the endowment in a real effort contest, we found two reinforcing effects that led to a complete market failure. Subjects who won the item in the effortful competition had a very high willingness to accept (trophy winner effect). By contrast, subjects who were not
Christoph Bühren, Marco Pleßner
openaire   +4 more sources

Trophy hunting and conservation: Do the major ethical theories converge in opposition to trophy hunting?

open access: yesPeople and Nature, 2021
Ethical concerns are at the heart of the ongoing debate on trophy hunting; however, so far, most studies have addressed the issue from a single ethical perspective.
Benjamin Ghasemi
exaly   +2 more sources

Exploring the efficacy of identity priming and message framing in influencing American attitudes toward trophy hunting. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
In the United States, the general public typically disapproves of trophy hunting. Given the global ubiquity of the practice, its potential to benefit conservation when properly managed, and the substantial role played by American hunter-tourists ...
Eden Rozing   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Significance of African Lions for the Financial Viability of Trophy Hunting and the Maintenance of Wild Land

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
Recent studies indicate that trophy hunting is impacting negatively on some lion populations, notably in Tanzania. In 2004 there was a proposal to list lions on CITES Appendix I and in 2011 animal-welfare groups petitioned the United States government to
Peter Andrew Lindsey   +3 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Sustainability and Long Term-Tenure: Lion Trophy Hunting in Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
It is argued that trophy hunting of large, charismatic mammal species can have considerable conservation benefits but only if undertaken sustainably. Social-ecological theory suggests such sustainability only results from developing governance systems ...
Henry Brink   +3 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Trophy Hunting

open access: yesConservation & Society, 2023
Erica vons Essen
doaj   +3 more sources

Ten years of coverage of trophy hunting in UK newspapers

open access: yesFrontiers in Conservation Science, 2022
Hunting is an increasingly contentious topic. Trophy hunting, whereby people hunt individual animals with desirable characteristics in order to keep body parts (e.g. horns, heads, hides, antlers) as mementos, is especially contested.
Nikita Yeomans   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trophy Hunting and Sustainability: Temporal Dynamics in Trophy Quality and Harvesting Patterns of Wild Herbivores in a Tropical Semi-Arid Savanna Ecosystem. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
The selective nature of trophy hunting may cause changes in desirable phenotypic traits in harvested species. A decline in trophy size of preferred species may reduce hunting destination competitiveness thus compromising the sustainability of trophy ...
Victor K Muposhi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation between the parameters of aesthetic value for evaluation of roe deer (Capreolus capreolus L.) antlers [PDF]

open access: yesAgroznanje, 2012
A roe deer (Capreolus capreolus L.) is the most populous and the most widely spread species of European "Hochjagd" and along with the wild boar represents the most important game species for trophy hunting in Serbia.
Urošević Milan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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