Fencing for conservation is an acknowledgement that we are failing to successfully coexist
with and, ultimately, conserve biodiversity. Fences arose during the Neolithic revolution to …

From the snub-nosed monkeys of China to the mountain gorillas of central Africa, our closest
nonhuman relatives are in critical danger worldwide. A recent report, for example, warns that …

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 …

Human-wildlife conflict (HWC) is a complex conservation issue and acknowledging the
human dimensions of the problem is critical. Here we propose the Wildlife Tolerance Model …

Human-wildlife conflicts (HWC) are often caused by human population increase, high
livestock and wildlife population densities and changing land use and climate. These …

In this article we use new data to review the major threats facing primate populations and
assess probable declines and local extinctions. Subsequently, we outline some of the …

Conflict with humans over livestock and crops seriously undermines the conservation
prospects of India's large and potentially dangerous mammals such as the tiger (Panthera …

People are an inescapable aspect of most environments inhabited by nonhuman primates
today. Consequently, interest has grown in how primates adjust their behavior to live in …

Physical anthropologists use the term “fallback foods” to denote resources of relatively poor
nutritional quality that become particularly important dietary components during periods …

This article outlines the importance of exploring farmers' perspectives of human–wildlife
conflicts because people's perceptions and expectations shape their attitudes and …