The Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) is globally listed as “Vulnerable.” Here, we
documented its current distribution and the human–bear conflict in Machiara National Park …

Human-carnivore conflict is a noteworthy rural livelihood issue as livestock of local
communities living around protected areas are depredated by wild carnivores, which are the …

Conserving large carnivores throughout the world will often require that they share the
landscape with livestock. Minimizing depredations and increasing tolerance by livestock …

Human-wildlife conflict is a widespread problem that threatens both animals and local
livelihoods. When this conflict involves predators, the additional risks to human life worsen …

Few studies have reported on the distribution, food choices, general behaviour, and
interactions of the Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) with humans. We explored the …

Carnivores are often sensitive to habitat loss and fragmentation, both of which are
widespread in M adagascar. Clearing of forests has led to a dramatic increase in highly …

This study was conducted in the Lorestan Province in the west of Iran with two objectives of
identifying major environmental variables in spatial risk modeling and identifying spatial risk …

Throughout its range in Latin America the jaguar Panthera onca is threatened by habitat loss
and fragmentation, and conflict with humans. Protected areas in Panama harbour some of …

Gray wolves are capable of adapting to human-dominated landscapes by utilizing domestic
prey as a source of food. Livestock depredation by wolves incurs a heavy economic loss to …

As in many developing countries, agro-pastoralism is the major form of livelihood for rural
communities in the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan. Although livestock rearing is part and …