It has long been claimed that a better understanding of human or social dimensions of
environmental issues will improve conservation. The social sciences are one important …

Throughout recent years, ungulates have experienced significant increases in numbers and
geographic range sizes in Europe, becoming locally overabundant populations in some …

Although coexistence with wildlife is a key goal of conservation, little is known about it or
how to study it. By coexistence we mean a sustainable though dynamic state in which …

Human-wildlife conflict is a major issue in conservation. As people encroach into natural
habitats, and as conservation efforts restore wildlife to areas where they may have been …

Recreational non-consumptive use of wildlife has been attracting increasing numbers of
people and generating growing economic benefits from tourism activity. More importantly …

The editors utilize their 50 years of combined experience in professional engagement with
the behaviour and ecology of wild felids to draw together a unique network of the world's …

Dogs are the world's most common and widespread carnivores and are nearly ubiquitous
across the globe. The vast majority of these dogs, whether owned or un-owned, pure-bred or …

Over recent decades, ungulate populations across Europe have undergone a rapid
recovery. While this constitutes a conservation success, there is increasing concern about …

This article develops an approach for exploring the social and cultural aspects of human–
wildlife conflict in a global context. The proposed micro-macro level model integrates the …

Effectiveness of wildlife professionals in the twenty-first century will depend on their skill at
integrating biological and human dimensions of wildlife management. This will need to be …