High‐density populations of large ungulates are now widespread. However, the perception
of overabundance only appears when it produces a problem for humans, such as a loss of …

Wolf populations have increased in Western Europe and North America. Lethal control of
problem wolves is controversial and support varies among stakeholder groups. Knowing …

Quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) forests develop complex, multi-story structure and
speciose plant communities, which provide habitat for ungulates and diverse wildlife …

Anthropogenic hybridization is widely perceived as a threat to the conservation of
biodiversity. Nevertheless, to date, relevant policy and management interventions are …

Rapidly growing human populations worldwide create management challenges to support
ecological and human wellbeing. Including human dimensions in research and planning …

The use of lethal methods to manage locally overabundant wildlife populations is rarely
without some level of public opposition or debate. While a range of factors have been found …

Wildlife management actions are increasingly contingent on acceptance by the broader
public. Consequently, understanding factors that influence acceptability of different …

Context Given the decline in amphibian populations worldwide, it is essential to build a
better understanding of human behaviours that jeopardise their survival. Much of the …

Understanding whether hunting mortality is additive to or compensated by other mortality
sources is at the heart of managing harvested populations. Long‐lived species are expected …

Conflicts derived from the proactive management of ecosystems and wildlife populations
abound in national parks, which can prevent the control of some animal populations …