Infectious diseases originating from animals (zoonotic diseases) have emerged following
deforestation from agriculture. Agriculture can reduce its land use through intensification, ie …

Predator–prey ecology and the study of animal cognition and culture have emerged as
independent disciplines. Research combining these disciplines suggests that both animal …

As human–wildlife conflicts escalate worldwide, concepts such as tolerance and acceptance
of wildlife are becoming increasingly important. Yet, contemporary conservation studies …

Human-wildlife coexistence is a pressing worldwide concern with significant impacts on
biodiversity conservation and sustainable development. Despite the growing interest in …

Conservation science is a morally motivated field, with implicit and explicit values built into
its practice. As such, conservationists must engage with conservation ethics to interrogate …

The public may sometimes resist orders to cull wildlife, even when these pose a biosecurity
threat. Managers and researchers desire to know why this is so. Research overwhelmingly …

Given the widespread failure of anthropocentric approaches to wildlife conservation,
questions of conviviality have become increasingly important for conservation efforts. We …

Emerging nature restoration agendas are increasing the pressure on rural communities to
coexist with expanding wildlife, including large carnivores. There are different interpretations …

Animals are extensively used in the tourism industry to provide pleasurable tourist
experiences, for instance in zoos, as working animals or in the wild. However, ample …

The killing of animals purportedly for conservation generates trade-offs between species
conservation and animal protection. Using an Integrative Governance framework, we …