Large carnivores are persecuted globally because they threaten human industries and
livelihoods. How this conflict is managed has consequences for the conservation of large …

We conducted a systematic review of 502 articles, published between 2000 and 2016, to
characterize the research on human-carnivore relations according to (i) temporal and …

Carnivore predation on livestock often leads people to retaliate. Persecution by humans has
contributed strongly to global endangerment of carnivores. Preventing livestock losses …

Successful coexistence between large carnivores and humans is conditional upon effective
mitigation of the impact of these species on humans, such as through livestock depredation …

Conservation conflicts are widespread and are damaging for biodiversity, livelihoods and
human well-being. Conflict management often occurs through interventions targeting human …

Recent extinctions often resulted from humans retaliating against wildlife that threatened
people's interests or were perceived to threaten current or future interests. Today's subfield …

Predators shape ecosystem structure and function through their direct and indirect effects on
prey, which permeate through ecological communities. Predators are often perceived as …

Top-down suppression by apex predators can limit the abundance and spatial distribution of
mesopredators. However, this phenomenon has not been studied over long time periods in …

Maintaining or restoring connectivity among wildlife populations is a primary strategy to
overcome the negative impacts of habitat fragmentation. Yet, current connectivity planning …

Wolves (Canis lupus) can kill domestic livestock resulting in intense conflicts with humans.
Damage to livestock should be reduced to facilitate human-wolf coexistence and ensure …