[HTML][HTML] Innovations in camera trapping technology and approaches: The integration of citizen science and artificial intelligence

SE Green, JP Rees, PA Stephens, RA Hill, AJ Giordano - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Camera traps, also known as “game cameras” or “trail cameras”, have
increasingly been used in wildlife research over the last 20 years. Although early units were …

Should we feed wildlife? A call for further research into this recreational activity

LL Griffin, S Ciuti - Conservation science and practice, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Independent human–wildlife feeding interactions (ie, the feeding of wildlife by the public
outside of organized ecotourism activities) represent an increasingly common way in which …

Biodiversity citizen science: Outcomes for the participating citizens

M Peter, T Diekötter, T Höffler, K Kremer - People and Nature, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Citizen science (CS) is regarded as a promising format in environmental and sustainability
education as well as in science education. CS projects often assume that participation in the …

[HTML][HTML] The Joy of birds: the effect of rating for joy or counting garden bird species on wellbeing, anxiety, and nature connection

ME White, I Hamlin, CW Butler, M Richardson - Urban Ecosystems, 2023 - Springer
The feeding of garden birds is a popular and accessible means of connecting with wildlife in
urban environments in the United Kingdom. Past research has found that the main …

The ecological role of native‐plant landscaping in residential yards to birds during the nonbreeding period

NL Smallwood, EM Wood - Ecosphere, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Residential yards are a form of urban land use that cover a considerable amount of area in
cities worldwide and provide important habitat for wildlife, especially when landscaped with …

Reducing risky interactions: Identifying barriers to the successful management of human–wildlife conflict in an urban parkland

LL Griffin, A Haigh, K Conteddu, M Andaloc… - People and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Managing activities that result in human–wildlife conflict is a challenging goal for modern
scientists and managers. In recent years, the self‐motivated feeding of wildlife by humans …

Birdwatching linked to increased psychological well-being on college campuses: A pilot-scale experimental study

MN Peterson, LR Larson, A Hipp, JM Beall… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Exposure to nature is known to improve human health, but little is known about how one of
the most common forms of nature engagement, birdwatching, impacts psychological well …

[HTML][HTML] Elite recreation specialization and motivations among birdwatchers: the case of club 300 members

C Randler - International Journal of the Sociology of Leisure, 2023 - Springer
Recreationists differ in their engagement, specialization and involvement in their leisure
activity. Recreation specialization can be seen as a continuum from the novice to the highly …

[HTML][HTML] In Situ Provisioning Wildlife with Food, Water, or Shelter after Bushfires: Using a One Welfare Framework to Guide Responses

B Jones, C Herbert, S Finnerty, B Kennedy, A Lykins… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The 2019–2020 Black Summer bushfires had a devastating impact on
Australian biodiversity. Many affected human communities felt compelled to intervene by …

Birds and people: from conflict to coexistence

BJ McMahon, B Arroyo, N Bunnefeld, M Carrete… - Ibis, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Negative interactions between humans and animals are becoming increasingly frequent, as
wild habitats shrink and human presence and activities expand throughout the world …