The need for a solid knowledge base to inform conservation activity is now universally
recognised. We critically scrutinised the scientific knowledge of large felids in India located …

There is increasing evidence of large carnivore presence outside protected areas, globally.
Although this spells conservation success through population recoveries, it makes carnivore …

Global conservation policy is increasingly debating the feasibility of reconciling wildlife
conservation and human resource requirements in land uses outside protected areas (PAs) …

Efforts are on to recover tiger populations range-wide, but we lack suitable metrics to
characterise and evaluate such recoveries. Identifying such metrics requires an …

Resettlement of people for conservation is a contentious issue, but remains an important
policy for conserving species like tigers which require vast, inviolate habitats …

Biodiversity conservation often involves contentious and complex decision-making
dilemmas that do not have clear solutions yet need urgent attention. Such problems typically …

Tigers are globally threatened and their conservation relies on intact habitat that supports
key large prey. The Churia habitat is relatively unknown even though it occupies a …

Human-wildlife encounters are characterized by a diverse array of engagements located on
the continuum between the negative and the positive. In India, protracted conflict with wildlife …

This paper describes the results of a camera-trapping study in Hawf, eastern Yemen, of the
relationships between human presence and the richness, diversity and distribution of wild …

This article examines the perceptions and attitude of the semi-nomadic pastoral community
“Van Gujjars” on the use and conservation of natural resources in Corbett Tiger Reserve …