Re-wilding and similar initiatives have resulted in an increase in wildlife suitable for human
consumption in Europe. However, game meat production and consumption present several …

Killing animals has been a ubiquitous human behaviour throughout history, yet it is
becoming increasingly controversial and criticised in some parts of contemporary human …

The native Eurasian wild boar (Sus scrofa) is a relevant wildlife host for African swine fever
(ASF) virus, contributing to infection maintenance and spread and representing a challenge …

Camera‐traps are valuable tools for estimating wildlife population density, and recently
developed models enable density estimation without the need for individual recognition …

Overabundant populations of wild boar (Sus scrofa) are frequent where anthropogenic food
is easily available and where hunting is limited. Improving recreational hunting efficacy may …

Overabundant ungulate populations are frequently hard to control in woodlands and
protected areas, such as El Palmar National Park, where controlled shooting failed to reduce …

Recreational hunting can have positive consequences on biodiversity conservation, but in
many countries the number of hunters is declining. This downward trend threatens the …

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 …

The wild boar (Sus scrofa) population has recently increased in Fennoscandia, leading to
increasing interactions with humans, eg in the form of hunting opportunities or property …

Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious chronic disease due to infection with Mycobacterium
tuberculosis complex (MTC) bacteria. Monitoring of wildlife, especially potential reservoirs, is …