There is a lack of consensus among some conservation NGOs and African governments
concerning the acceptability and effectiveness of trophy hunting as a conservation tool. This …

Human–wildlife conflict (HWC), due to competition for shared natural resources between
people and wildlife, influences food security of people and the well-being of people and …

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 …

The killing of jaguars by ranchers in Amazonia and the Pantanal is a major threat to the
species. We used the Theory of Planned Behavior to examine the role of ranchers' …

Ecotourism has a potentially vital role to play in conservation by generating economic
incentives for nature conservation. However, some authors contend that this potential may …

The ecological and economic importance of mangrove ecosystems is well established and
highlighted by studies establishing a correlation between the protective function of …

Human–carnivore conflict is a serious management issue often causing opposition towards
conservation efforts. In a survey of 481 households in seven different villages outside the …

Human-wildlife conflicts often spur retaliatory killing, which may be a major threat to some
wildlife species. Asiatic black bears depredate crops and livestock and also attack humans …

There is a lack of consensus among conservationists as to whether trophy hunting
represents a legitimate conservation tool in Africa. Hunting advocates stress that trophy …

We conducted a questionnaire survey among 77 cattle posts and farms to investigate human-
carnivore conflicts in northern Botswana, with a particular focus on Endangered African wild …