Review of the global research on Hyaenidae and implications for conservation and management

CE Wilkinson, A Dheer, T Zett, M Torrents‐Ticó… - Mammal …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the ecological importance of the four extant species of Hyaenidae, and the threats
they face globally, there has been no review of the nearly 100 years of published research …

Quantity does not always mean quality: The importance of qualitative social science in conservation research

NA Rust, A Abrams, DWS Challender… - Society & natural …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Qualitative methods are important to gain a deep understanding of complex problems and
poorly researched areas. They can be particularly useful to help explain underlying …

Beauty or beast? Farmers' dualistic views and the influence of aesthetic appreciation on tolerance towards black-backed jackal and caracal

M Drouilly, N Nattrass, MJ O'Riain - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Various species of wild, adaptable, medium-sized carnivores occur outside of protected
areas, often coming into contact with people and their domestic animals. Negative human …

Evaluation of the use of psychometric scales in human–wildlife interaction research to determine attitudes and tolerance toward wildlife

K Whitehouse‐Tedd, J Abell, AK Dunn - Conservation Biology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Studies evaluating human–wildlife interactions (HWIs) in a conservation context often
include psychometric scales to measure attitudes and tolerance toward wildlife. However …

'Bear are only the Lightning Rod': Ongoing Acrimony in Alberta's Grizzly Bear Recovery

C Hughes, SE Nielsen - Society & Natural Resources, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Alberta, Canada's grizzly bears remain a threatened species, with ongoing controversy
limiting achievements. Using a social constructionist approach, together with wildlife value …

Multi-species ethnography: methodological training in the field in South Africa

H Wels - Journal of Organizational Ethnography, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose To further develop research methodologies for multi-species ethnographic
fieldwork, based on researcher's experiences with multi-species fieldwork in private wildlife …

Genomic analysis supports Cape Lion population connectivity prior to colonial eradication and extinction

A de Flamingh, TP Gnoske, AG Rivera-Colón… - Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Cape lions (Panthera leo melanochaitus) formerly ranged throughout the grassland plains of
the “Cape Flats” in what is today known as the Western Cape Province, South Africa. Cape …

Climate change contributing to conflicts between livestock farming and guanaco conservation in central Chile: a subjective theories approach

SP Vargas, PJ Castro-Carrasco, NA Rust - Oryx, 2021 - cambridge.org
Negative interactions between guanacos Lama guanicoe and ranchers have recently
intensified in central Chile because guanacos are perceived to be competing with livestock …

Using pastoral ideology to understand human–wildlife coexistence in arid agricultural landscapes

TM Laverty, TL Teel, REW Thomas… - … Science and Practice, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Integrating social and ecological knowledge is requisite for solutions to global conservation
problems, including human–wildlife conflict, but gathering sufficient data to facilitate …

Problem perspectives and grizzly bears: A case study of alberta's grizzly bear recovery policy

C Hughes, N Yarmey, A Morehouse… - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Since their threatened species listing in 2010, grizzly bear recovery has been a controversial
policy issue in Alberta, Canada particularly because this charismatic carnivore represents a …