The escalating illegal wildlife trade (IWT) is one of the most high‐profile conservation
challenges today. The crisis has attracted over US $350 million in donor and government …

With the global expansion of human populations, research on human-wildlife interactions
(HWIs) has become increasingly important in conservation science. Despite its growing …

In light of the high incidence of rhino poaching in southern Africa, the African rhinoceros
might become extinct in the wild in the near future. Scholars from a variety of disciplines …

The article conducts a comprehensive analysis of literature spanning four decades (1980–
2023) sourced from databases such as Scopus, JSTOR, and ScienceDirect. It critically …

Community-based natural resource management programs can recover wildlife and deliver
tangible benefits such as financial gains to local communities. Less-tangible impacts like …

Creating a future for elephants and people is a highly complex and dynamic challenge,
involving social, behavioral, and ecological dimensions as well as multiple actors with …

Abstract Human-wildlife-conflicts (HWCs) threaten wildlife conservation and livelihoods,
particularly around biodiversity hotspots, such as Ghana's Bia Biosphere Reserve (BBR) …

Parks are essential for protecting biodiversity and finding ways to improve park effectiveness
is an important topic. We contributed to this debate by examining spatial and temporal …

This dissertation (424 pages) addresses in great detail global rhino conservation and the
international efforts to protect the remaining rhino populations via international treaties …

This paper establishes the context for the special issue,“Detecting and Understanding
Violations of Conservation Rules”. Illicit or non-compliant human behaviors may occur in all …