Navigating “human wildlife conflict” situations from the individual's perspective

A Eklund, Å Waldo, M Johansson, J Frank - Biological Conservation, 2023 - Elsevier
Co-occurrence of humans and wildlife leads to interactions with potential positive or
negative outcomes for the human actors and for the wild animals. It may also lead to positive …

[HTML][HTML] Ecosystem services and disservices associated with vultures: A systematic review and evidence assessment

T Carucci, K Whitehouse-Tedd, RW Yarnell, A Collins… - Ecosystem Services, 2022 - Elsevier
Nature's contribution to people (ie ecosystem services) is becoming integral to conservation
science and policy, yet our knowledge is restricted to only a few services and taxa. Vultures …

Apex scavengers from different European populations converge at threatened savannah landscapes

A Delgado-González, A Cortés-Avizanda, D Serrano… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Over millennia, human intervention has transformed European habitats mainly through
extensive livestock grazing.“Dehesas/Montados” are an Iberian savannah-like ecosystem …

[HTML][HTML] From Pyrenees to Andes: The relationship between transhumant livestock and vultures

E Arrondo, J Guido, P Oliva-Vidal, A Margalida… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Transhumance is the traditional livestock practice consisting in the seasonal movement of
herds between winter and summer pastures. Transhumance have important effects on the …

[HTML][HTML] Fine-scale collision risk map** and validation with long-term mortality data reveal current and future wind energy development impact on sensitive species

J Morant, E Arrondo, JA Sánchez-Zapata… - Environmental Impact …, 2024 - Elsevier
The ongoing demand for renewable energy has boosted the development of wind farms
worldwide. Given the impact these facilities have on flying species, a spatially explicit …

Hidden effects of high numbers of tourists in protected areas: displacement of foraging top scavengers

JA Donázar, A Cortés‐Avizanda, E Arrondo… - Ibis, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Protected areas in southern Europe are important for the conservation of large avian
scavengers. However, the effects an increasing number of visitors may have on the …

[HTML][HTML] Wind farms and griffon vultures: No evidence for habituation and coexistence, a reply to Farfàn et al.

O Duriez, A Camiña-Cardenal, Y Sassi, C Blary… - Global Ecology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In a recent paper, Farfán et al.(2023) suggested that a population of griffon vultures in
Málaga province (southern Spain) have gradually become habituated to the presence of …

Effects of free-flight activities on wildlife: a poorly understood issue in conservation

J Tobajas, F Guil, A Margalida - Environmental Conservation, 2022 - cambridge.org
Recreational activities may have negative effects on wildlife, but there are very few studies
specifically on the effects of free-flight activities (ie, hang-gliders, paragliders and their …

Oliver Tambo International Airport, South Africa: Land-use conflicts between airports and wildlife habitats

L Robinson, K Mearns, T McKay - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Airports stimulate tourism and trade and are a vital link in any country's tourism infrastructure
and economy. Large airports such as South Africa's busiest airport, the OR Tambo …

Movement ecology of pre-adult Cinereous Vultures Aegypius monachus: insights from a reintroduced population

J Tobajas, JJ Iglesias-Lebrija, É Delepoulle… - Bird Conservation …, 2024 - cambridge.org
Understanding the movement ecology of threatened species is fundamental to improving
management and conservation actions for their protection, mainly during the pre-adult stage …