Puma–livestock conflicts in the Americas: A review of the evidence

MM Guerisoli, E Luengos Vidal, N Caruso… - Mammal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Loss of livestock is one of the greatest sources of conflict between humans and large felids
worldwide. The puma Puma concolor is the most widespread apex predator in the Americas …

[PDF][PDF] A future for all: the need for human-wildlife coexistence

E Gross, N Jayasinghe, A Brooks, G Polet… - … and infographics by …, 2021 - edepot.wur.nl
WWF is an independent conservation organisation with over 30 million followers and a
global network active in nearly 100 countries. Our mission is to stop the degradation of the …

Effect of uneven tolerance to human disturbance on dominance interactions of top predators

P Villalva, F Palomares, M Zanin - Conservation Biology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Anthropogenic activities may alter felid assemblage structure, facilitating the persistence of
tolerant species (commonly mesopredators), excluding ecologically demanding ones (top …

[HTML][HTML] A continental-wide decline of occupancy and diversity in five Neotropical carnivores

F Grattarola, K Tschernosterová, P Keil - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2024 - Elsevier
The Neotropics are a global biodiversity hotspot that has undergone dramatic land use
changes over the last decades. However, a temporal perspective on the continental-wide …

Overlooked jaguar guardians: Indigenous territories and range-wide conservation of a cultural icon

JJ Figel, S Botero-Canola, MC Lavariega… - Ambio, 2022 - Springer
Indigenous territories (ITs) are an integral component of global conservation strategies. We
evaluate the range-wide overlap of ITs and the distribution of the jaguar (Panthera onca), a …

[HTML][HTML] Jaguar at the Edge: movement patterns in human-altered landscapes

VB Alegre, CZ Kanda, JE de Faria Oshima… - Perspectives in Ecology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Human-caused habitat loss and fragmentation have significantly impacted the natural
environments of large carnivores, altering their movement patterns and increasing risks such …

Genetic diversity and population structure for ocelots (Leopardus pardalis) in Costa Rica

R Salom-Pérez, C Wultsch, JR Adams… - Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Ocelots (Leopardus pardalis) are a wide-ranging felid species, occurring from southern
United States to northern Argentina. They occupy various habitats and are usually …

[HTML][HTML] Predation of livestock by puma (Puma concolor) and culpeo fox (Lycalopex culpaeus): numeric and economic perspectives

G Gallardo, LF Pacheco, RS Rios, JE Jiménez - Therya, 2020 - scielo.org.mx
Predation on livestock by wild carnivores represent large economic losses worldwide.
Livestock predation by puma (Puma concolor) and culpeo fox (Lycalopex culpaeus) …

The effect of anthropogenic features on the habitat selection of a large carnivore is conditional on sex and circadian period, suggesting a landscape of coexistence

VB Alegre, H Rio-Maior, JE de Faria Oshima… - Journal for Nature …, 2023 - Elsevier
Improving coexistence between humans and large predators is one of the foremost issues
for the survival of large carnivores, especially in the Neotropics, where conflicts for retaliation …

Complex interactions between commercial and noncommercial drivers of illegal trade for a threatened felid

M Arias, A Hinsley, P Nogales‐Ascarrunz… - Animal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Illegal trade and human‐wildlife conflict are two key drivers of biodiversity loss and are
recognized as leading threats to large carnivores. Although human‐wildlife conflict involving …