Partial COVID-19 closure of a national park reveals negative influence of low-impact recreation on wildlife spatiotemporal ecology

AK Anderson, JS Waller, DH Thornton - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Human presence exerts complex effects on the ecology of species, which has implications
for biodiversity persistence in protected areas experiencing increasing human recreation …

[PDF][PDF] The impact of COVID 19 on the tourism industry: the role of fourth industrial revolution technologies in mitigating the impacts

R Matikiti-Manyevere, P Rambe - African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism …, 2022 - ajhtl.com
The tourism industry has suffered because of countries' strict measures to combat the spread
of COVID-19. The goal of this research was to uncover the effects of the coronavirus disease …

Movement ecology of endangered caribou during a COVID‐19 mediated pause in winter recreation

R Gill, R Serrouya, AM Calvert, A Ford… - Animal …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The long‐term conservation of species at risk relies on numerous, and often concurrent,
management actions to support their recovery. Generally, these actions are habitat‐based …

Ecology of Fear: Acclimation and Adaptations to Hunting by Humans

EJ Potratz, RD Holt, JS Brown - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Humans greatly influence the ecosystems they live in and the lives of a wide range of taxa
they share space with. Specifically, human hunting and harvesting has resulted in many …

Worse sleep and increased energy expenditure yet no movement changes in sub-urban wild boar experiencing an influx of human visitors (anthropulse) during the …

A Olejarz, M Faltusová, L Börger… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Expansion of urban areas, landscape transformation and increasing human outdoor
activities strongly affect wildlife behaviour. The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in …

Review of One Health in the Galápagos Islands (Part 2): climate change, anthropogenic activities, and socioeconomic sustainability

PA Vega-Mariño, IA Jimenez, T Villacres… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The Galápagos archipelago is a vast reservoir of terrestrial and marine biodiversity and is
particularly susceptible to human, animal, and environmental impacts. Climate change …

COVID-19 lockdown highlights impact of recreational activities on the behaviour of coral reef fishes

WE Feeney, ZL Cowan, F Bertucci… - Royal Society …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic led to a reduction in human activities and restriction of all
but essential movement for much of the world's population. A large, but temporary, increase …

Species and habitat specific changes in bird activity in an urban environment during Covid 19 lockdown

C Sun, Y Hassin, A Boonman, A Shwartz, Y Yovel - Elife, 2024 - elifesciences.org
Covid-19 lockdowns provided ecologists with a rare opportunity to examine how animals
behave when humans are absent. Indeed many studies reported various effects of …

Socioeconomic impacts of small conserved sites on rural communities in Madagascar

D Rodríguez-Rodríguez, N Knecht, JC Llopis… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Madagascar is considered one of the top global biodiversity hotspots while at the same time
is among the world's least developed countries. Pressing socioeconomic needs such as …

Clustered conflicts in disturbed lowlands characterize human–tiger interactions in Aceh, Indonesia

JJ Figel, R Safriansyah, SF Baabud, Z Herman - Wildlife Letters, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Conflict with humans is a severe threat to critically endangered Sumatran tigers Panthera
tigris sumatrae. To better inform human‐tiger conflict (HTC) management in Aceh, Sumatra …