Abstract Human-Wildlife Conflict (HWC) is fast becoming a serious threat to the survival of
many endangered species in the world. The case studies from countries all over the world …

Less than a quarter of Earth's terrestrial ecosystems remain intact. Protected areas (PA s)
are far exceeded in area by natural habitats that have been transformed for agriculture, and …

Carnivore conservation depends on the sociopolitical landscape as much as the biological
landscape. Changing political attitudes and views of nature have shifted the goals of …

Land use intensification can greatly reduce species richness and ecosystem functioning.
However, species richness determines ecosystem functioning through the diversity and …

Protein from forest wildlife is crucial to rural food security and livelihoods across the tropics.
The harvest of animals such as tapir, duikers, deer, pigs, peccaries, primates and larger …

Gold mining in Amazonia involves forest removal, soil excavation, and the use of liquid
mercury, which together pose a major threat to biodiversity, water quality, forest carbon …

Human-wildlife conflict is a major issue in conservation. As people encroach into natural
habitats, and as conservation efforts restore wildlife to areas where they may have been …

'Conservation in the 21st century needs to be different and this book is a good indicator of
why.'Bulletin of British Ecological Society Against Extinction tells the history of wildlife …

Endophytic fungi isolates from foliage and sapwood of Hevea brasiliensis were studied to
determine the total diversity of endophytes inhabiting leaves and sapwood, and differences …

Vertebrate responses to hunting are widely variable for target and nontarget species
depending on the history of hunting and productivity of any given site and the life history …