Scale dependence of felid predation risk: identifying predictors of livestock kills by tiger and leopard in Bhutan
Context Livestock predation by tiger and leopard in Bhutan is a major threat to the
conservation of these felids. Conflict mitigation planning would benefit from an improved …
conservation of these felids. Conflict mitigation planning would benefit from an improved …
Human–elephant conflict and land cover change in Sri Lanka
Human–elephant conflict (HEC) is a key environmental issue in number of Asian countries,
including Sri Lanka. Incidents of HEC have significantly increased in Sri Lanka between …
including Sri Lanka. Incidents of HEC have significantly increased in Sri Lanka between …
Human-wildlife conflict in the community forestry landscape: a case study from two Middle Hill districts of Nepal
Our current understanding of human-wildlife conflicts (HWC) is limited beyond protected
areas. This article investigated HWC in community-forestry (CF) landscape in two Middle Hill …
areas. This article investigated HWC in community-forestry (CF) landscape in two Middle Hill …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing patterns of human-wildlife conflicts and compensation around a central Indian protected area
Mitigating crop and livestock loss to wildlife and improving compensation distribution are
important for conservation efforts in landscapes where people and wildlife co-occur outside …
important for conservation efforts in landscapes where people and wildlife co-occur outside …
Correlations among species distributions, human density and human infrastructure across the high biodiversity tropical mountains of Africa
ND Burgess, A Balmford, NJ Cordeiro, J Fjeldså… - Biological …, 2007 - Elsevier
This paper explores whether spatial variation in the biodiversity values of vertebrates and
plants (species richness, range-size rarity and number or proportion of IUCN Red Listed …
plants (species richness, range-size rarity and number or proportion of IUCN Red Listed …
Links in a sink: Interplay between habitat structure, ecological constraints and interactions with humans can influence connectivity conservation for tigers in forest …
Global land-use changes and rapid infrastructure development necessitate identification
and conservation of wildlife corridors. Connectivity through corridors is shaped by species' …
and conservation of wildlife corridors. Connectivity through corridors is shaped by species' …
[HTML][HTML] Mapping human‒wildlife conflict hotspots in a transboundary landscape, Eastern Himalaya
Abstract The Kangchenjunga Landscape, an important repository of biodiversity, faces
several challenges owing to various drivers of change. Human‒wildlife conflict (HWC) is …
several challenges owing to various drivers of change. Human‒wildlife conflict (HWC) is …
Forest cover and level of protection influence the island-wide distribution of an apex carnivore and umbrella species, the Sri Lankan leopard (Panthera pardus kotiya)
AM Kittle, AC Watson, SA Cushman… - Biodiversity and …, 2018 - Springer
Apex predators fulfil potentially vital ecological roles. Typically wide-ranging and
charismatic, they can also be useful surrogates for biodiversity preservation, making their …
charismatic, they can also be useful surrogates for biodiversity preservation, making their …
Nature and extent of human–elephant Elephas maximus conflict in central Nepal
Human–elephant conflict is one of the main threats to the long-term survival of the Asian
elephant Elephas maximus. We studied the nature and extent of human–elephant …
elephant Elephas maximus. We studied the nature and extent of human–elephant …
Understanding spatial and temporal patterns of human–elephant conflict in Assam, India
S Wilson, TE Davies, N Hazarika, A Zimmermann - Oryx, 2015 - cambridge.org
Large-scale forest encroachment in Assam, India, has led to increasing levels of human–
elephant conflict. Conflict mitigation is a priority for the survival of Asian elephants Elephas …
elephant conflict. Conflict mitigation is a priority for the survival of Asian elephants Elephas …