Several hundred species are hunted for wild meat in the tropics, supporting the diets,
customs, and livelihoods of millions of people. However, unsustainable hunting is one of the …

Parks are essential for protecting biodiversity and finding ways to improve park effectiveness
is an important topic. We contributed to this debate by examining spatial and temporal …

The link between unsustainable harvest of species for the wildlife trade and extinction is
clear in some cases, but little is known about the number of species across taxonomic …

The family of Columbidae, including pigeons and doves, remains understudied despite their
patrimonial value and high ecological and conservation relevance. Currently, 353 extant …

The combination of increasing trade across an ever more globalized world and the ubiquity
of social media access has led to unprecedented levels of wildlife exploitation. In this study …

Wildlife are natural resources utilised by many people around the world, both legally and
illegally, for a wide range of purposes. This scoping review evaluates 82 studies nested in …

In an era marked by increasing anthropogenic pressure, understanding the relations
between human activities and wildlife is crucial for understanding ecological patterns …

Island-endemic columbid species are particularly vulnerable to environmental degradation,
extreme climatic events, and interactions with exotic species. The situation might be even …

Sun bears (Helarctos malayanus) and Asiatic black bears (Ursus thibetanus) are currently
threatened by the changing landscapes and societies of the countries within their home …

We evolved from herbivores to a meat eating “commons” in hunter-gatherer days and then to
a non-egalitarian meat power struggle between classes and countries. Egalitarian-ism, trans …