Ecosystem restoration with teeth: what role for predators?

EG Ritchie, B Elmhagen, AS Glen, M Letnic… - Trends in ecology & …, 2012 - cell.com
Recent advances highlight the potential for predators to restore ecosystems and confer
resilience against globally threatening processes, including climate change and biological …

Animal welfare in extensive production systems is still an area of concern

D Temple, X Manteca - Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Traditionally, research on farm animal welfare has mainly been focused on welfare
problems thought to be common in intensive systems, whereas the welfare of animals kept …

Multiple threats, or multiplying the threats? Interactions between invasive predators and other ecological disturbances

TS Doherty, CR Dickman, DG Nimmo, EG Ritchie - Biological Conservation, 2015 - Elsevier
Invasive species have reshaped the composition of biomes across the globe, and
considerable cost is now associated with minimising their ecological, social and economic …

[图书][B] Free-ranging dogs and wildlife conservation

ME Gompper - 2014 - books.google.com
Dogs are the world's most common and widespread carnivores and are nearly ubiquitous
across the globe. The vast majority of these dogs, whether owned or un-owned, pure-bred or …

Dead or alive? Comparing costs and benefits of lethal and non-lethal human–wildlife conflict mitigation on livestock farms

JS McManus, AJ Dickman, D Gaynor, BH Smuts… - Oryx, 2015 - cambridge.org
Livestock depredation has implications for conservation and agronomy; it can be costly for
farmers and can prompt retaliatory killing of carnivores. Lethal control measures are readily …

Human-wildlife conflicts influence attitudes but not necessarily behaviors: Factors driving the poaching of bears in China

F Liu, WJ McShea, DL Garshelis, X Zhu, D Wang… - Biological …, 2011 - Elsevier
Human-wildlife conflicts often spur retaliatory killing, which may be a major threat to some
wildlife species. Asiatic black bears depredate crops and livestock and also attack humans …

[HTML][HTML] The effectiveness of livestock protection measures against wolves (Canis lupus) and implications for their co-existence with humans

A Bruns, M Waltert, I Khorozyan - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2020 - Elsevier
Wolves (Canis lupus) can kill domestic livestock resulting in intense conflicts with humans.
Damage to livestock should be reduced to facilitate human-wolf coexistence and ensure …

Deer, wolves, and people: costs, benefits and challenges of living together

JL Martin, S Chamaillé‐Jammes… - Biological Reviews, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Human‐driven species annihilations loom as a major crisis. However the recovery of deer
and wolf populations in many parts of the northern hemisphere has resulted in conflicts and …

Good dog! Using livestock guardian dogs to protect livestock from predators in Australia's extensive grazing systems

L Van Bommel, CN Johnson - Wildlife Research, 2012 - CSIRO Publishing
Context Wild predators are a serious threat to livestock in Australia. Livestock guardian dogs
(LGDs) may be able to reduce or eliminate predation, but their effectiveness in Australian …

Warring brothers: The complex interactions between wolves (Canis lupus) and dogs (Canis familiaris) in a conservation context

N Lescureux, JDC Linnell - Biological conservation, 2014 - Elsevier
Although both wolves and dogs have been the subjects of numerous studies in many
disciplines, the complex relationships between them have not yet been synthesized within a …