Wild ungulate overabundance in Europe: contexts, causes, monitoring and management recommendations

AJ Carpio, M Apollonio, P Acevedo - Mammal Review, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
High‐density populations of large ungulates are now widespread. However, the perception
of overabundance only appears when it produces a problem for humans, such as a loss of …

[HTML][HTML] Usually hated, sometimes loved: A review of wild ungulates' contributions to people

R Pascual-Rico, Z Morales-Reyes… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nature's contributions to people (NCP) may be both beneficial and detrimental to humans'
quality of life. Since our origins, humans have been closely related to wild ungulates, which …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying wild boar (Sus scrofa) crop damage hotspots to mitigate human-wild boar conflicts in northern Iran

A Eshtiaghi, S Naderi, A Mohammadi… - Global Ecology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Conflict between wild boars and humans, and the ensuing economic losses has been a
global challenge for government authorities and conservation biologists for over a decade …

Wildlife knowledge and attitudes toward hunting: A comparative hunter–non-hunter analysis

G Raftogianni, VJ Kontsiotis, V Liordos - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Assessing the public's attitudes toward hunting and knowledge about wildlife is critical for
successfully managing and conserving resources. This need is further emphasized by the …

Factors affecting the crop damage by wild boar (Sus scrofa) and effects of population control in the Ticino and Lake Maggiore Park (North-western Italy)

F Cappa, L Bani, A Meriggi - Mammalian Biology, 2021 - Springer
Wild boar foraging impacts the crops, pastures, and meadows causing remarkable losses to
agricultural income. Protected areas located in plains, such as the Ticino Valley Natural …

Comprehensive economic impacts of wild pigs on producers of six crops in the South-Eastern US and California

SC McKee, JJ Mayer, SA Shwiff - Agriculture, 2024 - mdpi.com
Wild pigs (Sus scrofa) cause damage to agricultural crops in their native range as well as in
the portions of the globe where they have been introduced. In the US, states with the highest …

What do we know about wild boar in Iberia?

A Giménez-Anaya, CG Bueno… - Problematic wildlife II …, 2020 - Springer
Wild boar is an important species throughout the Iberian Peninsula, and populations exist
from sea level to elevations of> 2000 m in high mountain environments, which reflects its …

Agricultural and landscape factors related to increasing wild boar agricultural damage in a highly anthropogenic landscape

A Rutten, J Casaer, D Strubbe, H Leirs - Wildlife Biology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Human–wildlife impacts (HWI) occur due to interactions between wildlife and human
activities in our increasingly anthropogenic world and typically result in economic losses or …

Game target‐group: Implementing inhomogeneous Poisson point process to estimate animal abundance from harvest data

J Fernández‐López, P Acevedo… - Methods in Ecology …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Harvest data have the potential to be used as an abundance index due to its widespread
availability and long‐term collection across large geographical areas. However, challenges …

The Effect of the Wild Boar Hunting System on Agricultural Damages: The North-East of Italy as a Case Scenario

V Cecchini, M Franchini, M Benfatto, S Filacorda… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The wild boar Sus scrofa is considered as one of the main agricultural
pests by farmers. Hunting is a common strategy used across Europe to reduce wild boar …