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Adriana E. S. Ford-Thompson, Auteur ; Carolyn Snell, Auteur ; Glen Saunders, Auteur ; Piran C. L. White, AuteurContext. Invasive species management is often a source of contention; therefore, understanding human dimensions is viewed increasingly as critical for management success. Aims. Using invasive Javan rusa deer (Cervus timorensis) in the Royal Nati[...]![]()
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Sarah J. Hobbs, Auteur ; Piran C. L. White, AuteurContext As urbanisation continues to increase on a global scale, people are becoming increasingly distanced from nature. Fewer opportunities to encounter nature mean that the benefits of engaging with nature are often not realised by urban resid[...]![]()
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Piran C. L. White, Auteur ; Adriana E. S. Ford, Auteur ; Mick N. Clout, Auteur ; Richard M. Engeman, Auteur ; Sugoto Roy, Auteur ; Glen Saunders, AuteurThe rate of biological invasions has increased dramatically over recent centuries. Alien invasive vertebrates have significant adverse effects on biodiversity, and island fauna are especially susceptible. Human-induced environmental change is li[...]![]()
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Helen F. Laycock, Auteur ; Dominic Moran, Auteur ; David G. Raffaelli, Auteur ; Piran C. L. White, AuteurContext. Comprehensive evaluation of biodiversity conservation programs is essential for informing their development as well as the design of future programs. Such evaluations should not be limited to whether targets have been met, but should al[...]![]()
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Carl D. Soulsbury, Auteur ; Piran C. L. White, AuteurWildlife has existed in urban areas since records began. However, the discipline of urban ecology is relatively new and one that is undergoing rapid growth. All wildlife in urban areas will interact with humans to some degree. With rates of urba[...]![]()
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Zoe Austin, Auteur ; James C. R. Smart, Auteur ; Steven Yearley, Auteur ; R. Justin Irvine, Auteur ; Piran C. L. White, AuteurContext. 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[...]![]()
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Zoe Austin, Auteur ; David G. Raffaelli, Auteur ; Piran C. L. White, AuteurThe management of wildlife and its impacts on biodiversity is likely to be most successful where ecological understanding is integrated with the economic and social drivers for management, and where the attitudes and behaviour of stakeholders ar[...]![]()
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Ross Cullen, Auteur ; Piran C. L. White, AuteurA range of methodological frameworks is available to assist decision-makers with evaluations of projects concerned with biodiversity conservation (the protection, management or restoration of biodiversity), but their uptake has been relatively l[...]![]()
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Piran C. L. White, Auteur ; Alastair I. Ward, AuteurHuman-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[...]![]()
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Lucy G. Anderson, Auteur ; Christian Gortazar, Auteur ; Joaquin Vicente, Auteur ; Michael R. Hutchings, Auteur ; Piran C. L. White, AuteurContext. Bovine tuberculosis is a persistent disease of livestock in many parts of the world, especially where wildlife hosts co-exist with livestock. In south-western Spain, despite the widespread implementation of test-and-cull strategies for [...]![]()
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Tsuyuko Yamanaka, Auteur ; Piran C. L. White, Auteur ; Matthew Spencer, Auteur ; Dave Raffaelli, Auteur1. The nature of abundancebody size relationships in animal communities, and especially the drivers behind the observed patterns, have been a focus of persistent debate in animal ecology. In a recent review, Allen (2006) categorized five mechani[...]![]()
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Piran C. L. White, Auteur ; Carolyn M. King, AuteurIn the Holarctic, predation by mustelids on birds is often linked to population cycles of rodents (especially voles and lemmings) because birds may be buffered against mustelid predation at high rodent densities. By contrast, interguild relation[...]![]()
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Dominic Moran, Auteur ; Helen Laycock, Auteur ; Piran C. L. White, AuteurStrategies for biodiversity conservation require society to make choices between competing outcomes. However, these choices are complicated by an incomplete understanding of the ecological significance of different species and the lack of robust[...]![]()
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Maija K. Marsh, Auteur ; Steven R. McLeod, Auteur ; Michael R. Hutchings, Auteur ; Piran C. L. White, AuteurContext. Social structure of group-living animals has important implications for processes such as gene flow, information transfer, resource utilisation, and disease spread. However, due to the difficulties associated with measuring relationship[...]![]()
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Piran C. L. White, Auteur ; Andrea C. Taylor, Auteur ; Stan Boutin, Auteur ; Camilla Myers, Auteur ; Charles J. Krebs, AuteurWildlife populations on both land and in the sea are under increasing pressure from both direct and indirect anthropogenic impacts. Threats to wildlife, such as over-exploitation, habitat loss, invasive species, infectious disease and climate ch[...]



