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L. Abade, Auteur ; D. W. Macdonald, Auteur ; A. J. Dickman, AuteurTanzania's Ruaha landscape, centred around Ruaha National Park (RNP), is an international priority area for large carnivores, supporting >10% of the world's lions (Panthera leo) and globally significant populations of leopards (Panthera pardus),[...]
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E. Fitzherbert, Auteur ; T. Caro, Auteur ; P. J. Johnson, Auteur ; D. W. Macdonald, Auteur ; M. Borgerhoff Mulder, AuteurFewer than 40,000 lions are left in Africa, perhaps 40% of which reside in Tanzania. Lions in East Africa are commonly killed in situations where they prey on livestock, either to retaliate for loss or avert future attacks. Among the Sukuma, Tan[...]
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X. Domingo-Roura, Auteur ; J. Marmi, Auteur ; A. Ferrando, Auteur ; F. Lopez-Giraldez, Auteur ; D. W. Macdonald, Auteur ; H. A. H. Jansman, AuteurThe Eurasian badger (Meles meles) is included in Appendix III of the Bern Convention and protected by national laws in many European countries. Badger hair is used to manufacture luxury shaving brushes, although it is frequently argued that the [...]
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F. H. Vargas, Auteur ; S. Harrison, Auteur ; S. Rea, Auteur ; D. W. Macdonald, AuteurLong-term monitoring of physical and biological parameters is essential for understanding the effects of El Ni (n) over tildeo on bird populations, particularly for small or declining populations. We examined the biological effects of El Ni (n) [...]
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C. Bonacic, Auteur ; R. E. Feber, Auteur ; D. W. Macdonald, AuteurThe current program of vicuna conservation includes their live-capture for wool harvest in the Andes Region in northern Chile. Here, we describe studies that assess the impacts on the species of different variables relating to the capture proces[...]
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A. J. Loveridge, Auteur ; M. Valeix, Auteur ; G. Chapron, Auteur ; Z. Davidson, Auteur ; G. Mtare, Auteur ; D. W. Macdonald, AuteurLarge predators are in decline globally with growing concerns over the impacts of human activity on conservation status and range of many populations. The role of trophy hunting in the conservation or decline of predators is hotly debated, thoug[...]
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J. S. McManus, Auteur ; A. J. Dickman, Auteur ; D. Gaynor, Auteur ; B. H. Smuts, Auteur ; D. W. Macdonald, AuteurLivestock depredation has implications for conservation and agronomy; it can be costly for farmers and can prompt retaliatory killing of carnivores. Lethal control measures are readily available and are reportedly perceived to be cheaper, more p[...]
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A. C. Kitchener, Auteur ; N. Yamaguchi, Auteur ; J. M. Ward, Auteur ; D. W. Macdonald, AuteurA recent estimate suggests that the Scottish wildcat may be critically endangered. Nevertheless, there is still no uncontroversial method for diagnosing the Scottish wildcat. We analysed morphological differences between wild-living cats in Scot[...]
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T. P. Moorhouse, Auteur ; M. Gelling, Auteur ; D. W. Macdonald, AuteurReintroductions are an important tool in conservation biology but frequently fail. Factors influencing reintroduction 'success' are rarely tested experimentally. We examined the relationship between habitat quality and reintroduction success in [...]
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A. M. Gopalaswamy, Auteur ; K. U. Karanth, Auteur ; N. S. Kumar, Auteur ; D. W. Macdonald, AuteurLarge ungulates critically influence forest structure and functioning besides being seriously threatened by anthropogenic pressures. For assessing their populations, surveys of ungulate sign encounters are widely used because of their practicali[...]
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A. J. Loveridge, Auteur ; A. W. Searle, Auteur ; F. Murindagomo, Auteur ; D. W. Macdonald, AuteurBetween 1999 and 2004 we undertook an ecological study of African lions (Panthera leo) in Hwange National Park, western Zimbabwe to measure the impact of sport-hunting beyond the park on the lion population within the park, using radio-telemetry[...]
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D. A. Randall, Auteur ; J. Marino, Auteur ; D. T. Haydon, Auteur ; C. Sillero-zubiri, Auteur ; D. L. Knobel, Auteur ; L. A. Tallents, Auteur ; D. W. Macdonald, Auteur ; M. K. Laurenson, AuteurInfectious diseases pose an important extinction risk for a number of endangered carnivore populations. Wild canids are particularly susceptible to generalist pathogens transmitted from domestic dogs - particularly rabies virus and canine distem[...]
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S. W. Wang, Auteur ; D. W. Macdonald, AuteurVillages in Jigme Singye Wangchuck National Park, central Bhutan, report livestock depredation by wild carnivores including leopard (Panthera pardus), tiger (Panthera tigris), Himalayan black bear (Ursus thibettanus), and dhole (Cuon alpinus). i[...]
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A. Davison, Auteur ; H. I. Griffiths, Auteur ; R. C. Brookes, Auteur ; T. Maran, Auteur ; D. W. Macdonald, Auteur ; V. E. Sidorovich, Auteur ; A. C. Kitchener, Auteur ; I. Irizar, Auteur ; I. Villate, Auteur ; J. Gonzalez-Esteban, Auteur ; J. C. Cena, Auteur ; A. Cena, Auteur ; I. Moya, Auteur ; S. P. Minano, AuteurThe European mink Mustela lutreola is one of Europe's most endangered carnivores, with few vulnerable populations remaining. Surprisingly, a recent phylogeny placed a single mink specimen within the polecat (M. putorius, M. eversmannii) group, s[...]
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A. Moehrenschlager, Auteur ; D. W. Macdonald, AuteurConservation programmes increasingly involve the translocation of animals to reinforce failing populations or establish new ones. To help guide translocation programmes of swift foxes (Vulpes velox) or other imperilled species, we aimed to disce[...]
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D. W. Macdonald, Auteur ; F. H. Tattersall, Auteur ; S. Rushton, Auteur ; A. B. South, Auteur ; S. Rao, Auteur ; P. Maitland, Auteur ; R. Strachan, AuteurThe general problem of evaluating the potential success of mammalian reintroduction plans has been tackled by a case study illustrating a four-phase approach to finding and assessing potential sites for the reintroduction of European beavers, Ca[...]
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J. E. Fa, Auteur ; P. J. Johnson, Auteur ; J. Dupain, Auteur ; J. Lapuente, Auteur ; P. Koster, Auteur ; D. W. Macdonald, AuteurBushmeat markets can reflect the impact of hunting in large geographical areas, but efficient and adequate sampling strategies are needed. Five bushmeat markets in West and Central Africa were used to simulate the performance of different sampli[...]
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G. Taylor, Auteur ; J. P. W. Scharlemann, Auteur ; M. Rowcliffe, Auteur ; N. Kuempel, Auteur ; M. B. J. Harfoot, Auteur ; J. E. Fa, Auteur ; R. Melisch, Auteur ; E. J. Milner-Gulland, Auteur ; S. Bhagwat, Auteur ; K. A. Abernethy, Auteur ; A. S. Ajonina, Auteur ; L. Albrechtsen, Auteur ; S. Allebone-Webb, Auteur ; E. Brown, Auteur ; D. Brugiere, Auteur ; C. Clark, Auteur ; M. Colell, Auteur ; G. Cowlishaw, Auteur ; D. Crookes, Auteur ; E. De Merode, Auteur ; J. Dupain, Auteur ; T. East, Auteur ; D. Edderai, Auteur ; P. Elkan, Auteur ; D. Gill, Auteur ; E. Greengrass, Auteur ; C. Hodgkinson, Auteur ; O. Ilambu, Auteur ; P. Jeanmart, Auteur ; J. Juste, Auteur ; J. M. Linder, Auteur ; D. W. Macdonald, Auteur ; A. J. Noss, Auteur ; P. U. Okorie, Auteur ; V. J. J. Okouyi, Auteur ; S. Pallier, Auteur ; J. R. Poulsen, Auteur ; M. Riddell, Auteur ; J. Schleicher, Auteur ; B. Schulte-Herbruetiggen, Auteur ; M. Starkey, Auteur ; N. van Vliet, Auteur ; C. Whitham, Auteur ; A. S. Willcox, Auteur ; D. S. Wilkie, Auteur ; J. H. Wright, Auteur ; L. M. Coad, AuteurUnsustainable hunting threatens both biodiversity and local livelihoods. Despite high levels of research effort focused on understanding the dynamics of bushmeat trade and consumption, current research is largely site specific. Without synthesis[...]
