| Titre : | Wildlife Research : Management and Conservation 37(8) - 2010 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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Thomas M. Gehring, Auteur ;
Kurt C. VerCauteren, Auteur ;
Megan L. Provost, Auteur ;
Anna C. Cellar, Auteur
Context. Livestock producers worldwide are negatively affected by livestock losses because of predators and wildlife-transmitted diseases. In the western Great Lakes Region of the United States, this conflict has increased as grey wolf (Canis lu[...]
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Maja Weilenmann, Auteur ;
Markus Gusset, Auteur ;
David R. Mills, Auteur ;
Tefo Gabanapelo, Auteur ;
Monika Schiess-Meier, Auteur
Context. Translocation as a non-lethal management tool to eliminate individual 'problem' animals is commonly used but rarely evaluated. Aim. We sought to evaluate whether translocating stock-raiding leopards (Panthera pardus) into a protected ar[...]
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Luigi Boitani, Auteur ;
Paolo Ciucci, Auteur ;
Elisabetta Raganella-Pelliccioni, Auteur
Context. Compensation programs have become a common tool to mitigate conflicts between farmers and large predators; however, their effectiveness is based on a series of assumptions that should be carefully and continuously assessed within an ada[...]
Article
Mark Peter Simmonds, Auteur ;
Vicki C. Brown, Auteur
There is currently an unprecedented expansion of marine renewable-energy developments, particularly in UK waters. Marine renewable-energy plants are also being developed in many other countries across Europe and in the wider world, including in [...]
Article
N. J. Lance, Auteur ;
S. W. Breck, Auteur ;
C. Sime, Auteur ;
P. Callahan, Auteur ;
J. A. Shivik, Auteur
Context. Wolf predation on livestock can cause economic hardship for livestock producers as well as reduce tolerance for wolves. Lethal control of wolves is often controversial; thus, development of effective non-lethal methods for reducing wolf[...]
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W. David Walter, Auteur ;
Michael J. Lavelle, Auteur ;
Justin W. Fischer, Auteur ;
Therese L. Johnson, Auteur ;
Scott E. Hygnstrom, Auteur ;
Kurt C. VerCauteren, Auteur
Abundant populations of elk (Cervus elaphus) are cherished game in many regions of the world and also cause considerable human-wildlife conflicts through depredation on agriculture and speciality crops, lack of regeneration to native ecosystems,[...]
Article
Lynette J. McLeod, Auteur ;
Glen R. Saunders, Auteur ;
Steven R. McLeod, Auteur ;
Michelle Dawson, Auteur ;
Remy van de Ven, Auteur
Context. Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) predation has an impact on populations of many species throughout its range worldwide, and as such, the red fox is the target of control programs. Aims. We investigated the potential for participatory landscape m[...]
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Piran C. L. White, Auteur ;
Alastair I. Ward, Auteur
Human-wildlife conflicts are increasing throughout the world, principally due to a combination of human population growth, increased pressure on land and natural resources and climate change. Many human-wildlife conflicts stem from differences i[...]
Article
Matthew J. Carroll, Auteur ;
Alexander Singer, Auteur ;
Graham C. Smith, Auteur ;
Dave P. Cowan, Auteur ;
Giovanna Massei, Auteur
Context. Rabies causes similar to 55 000 human deaths each year, primarily as a result of bites from dogs, which are the major rabies reservoir in the developing world. Current rabies control strategies include vaccination, culling and surgical [...]
Article
Freya A. V. St John, Auteur ;
Gareth Edwards-Jones, Auteur ;
Julia P. G. Jones, Auteur
Despite increased effort from non-governmental organisations, academics and governments over recent decades, several threats continue to cause species declines and even extinctions. Resource use by a growing human population is a significant dri[...]
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Zoe Austin, Auteur ;
James C. R. Smart, Auteur ;
Steven Yearley, Auteur ;
R. Justin Irvine, Auteur ;
Piran C. L. White, Auteur
Context. The sustainable management of many common-pool ecological resources can be strengthened through collaboration among stakeholder groups. However, the benefits of collaborative management are often not realised because of conflicts of int[...]
Article
Christian Gortazar, Auteur ;
Ezio Ferroglio, Auteur ;
Catherine E. Lutton, Auteur ;
Pelayo Acevedo, Auteur
Diseases pose a major direct or indirect threat to the conservation of endangered species, and can be a source of conflict among the stakeholders in conservation efforts. We aim to provide examples of disease-related conflicts in conservation, a[...]
Article
Matthew J. Heydon, Auteur ;
Charles J. Wilson, Auteur ;
Tom Tew, Auteur
Past hunter-gatherer societies are often perceived as having co-existed harmoniously with their environment. In reality, few ecosystems remain unaltered following the arrival of humans and the relationship between people and wildlife over the pa[...]
