The ecological importance of crocodylians: towards evidence‐based justification for their conservation

R Somaweera, J Nifong, A Rosenblatt… - Biological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Large‐bodied predators are well represented among the world's threatened and
endangered species. A significant body of literature shows that in terrestrial and marine …

Featured article: Management of human‐crocodile conflict in the Northern Territory, Australia: Review of crocodile attacks and removal of problem crocodiles

Y Fukuda, C Manolis, K Appel - The Journal of Wildlife …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We reviewed the historical records of attacks by saltwater crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus)
and the removal of problem saltwater crocodiles in the Northern Territory of Australia …

Reptiles on the wrong track? Moving beyond traditional estimators with dynamic Brownian Bridge Movement Models

I Silva, M Crane, BM Marshall, CT Strine - Movement Ecology, 2020 - Springer
Background Animal movement expressed through home ranges or space-use can offer
insights into spatial and habitat requirements. However, different classes of estimation …

Using functional traits to identify conservation priorities for the world's crocodylians

P Griffith, JW Lang, ST Turvey, R Gumbs - Functional Ecology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Over half of all crocodylians are threatened with extinction, with many species considered to
be functionally extinct throughout their historical ranges. How such losses impact …

Integrating social and ecological information to identify high-risk areas of human-crocodile conflict in the Indonesian Archipelago

SM Henkanaththegedara, B Sideleau, Y Anwar… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Crocodile attacks on humans and subsequent retaliations are a pressing issue for saltwater
crocodile conservation. As human-crocodile conflict is complex, integrating social and …

[PDF][PDF] Saltwater crocodile Crocodylus porosus

GJW Webb, SC Manolis, ML Brien - … Action Plan. Third Edition, ed. by …, 2010 - iucncsg.org
2 implying a marine existence, the species inhabits nontidal freshwater sections of rivers,
and inland freshwater lakes, swamps and marshes. Indeed, it thrives in freshwater …

Human-crocodile conflict and conservation implications of saltwater crocodiles Crocodylus porosus (Reptilia: Crocodylia: Crocodylidae) in Sri Lanka

AAT Amarasinghe, MB Madawala… - … of Threatened Taxa, 2015 - threatenedtaxa.org
Human-wildlife conflict occurs when human requirements encroach on those of wildlife
populations, with potential costs to both humans and wild animals. Â As top predators in …

Human-wildlife conflicts with crocodilians, cetaceans and otters in the tropics and subtropics

P Cook, JE Hawes, JV Campos-Silva, CA Peres - PeerJ, 2022 - peerj.com
Conservation of freshwater biodiversity and management of human-wildlife conflicts are
major conservation challenges globally. Human-wildlife conflict occurs due to attacks on …

An open Web-based system for the analysis and sharing of animal tracking data

RG Dwyer, C Brooking, W Brimblecombe… - Animal …, 2015 - Springer
Background Improvements in telemetry technology are allowing us to monitor animal
movements with increasing accuracy, precision and frequency. The increased complexity of …

Spatial and Thermal Factors 13

PC Arena, C Warwick - Health and welfare of captive reptiles, 2023 - Springer
An understanding of spatial and thermal factors, two fundamentally intertwined elements, is
essential to the health and welfare of captive reptiles; carers cannot address one without …