Scientific research on biodiversity and conservation generates the knowledge base useful in
achieving sustainability targets. The knowledge gap limits our ability to design well-founded …

Orchids are of special interest to plant conservationists because of their high species
diversity as well as their obligate dependencies on one or more biotic interactions, which …

Illicit wildlife trade may have devastating consequences for Nepal's wildlife populations
given its increasing national and global connectivity and proximity with large Indian and …

Understanding the local communities' attitudes toward protected areas (PAs) is critical to PA
management planning. However, what socio‐economic and demographic factors drive their …

Public participation in managing natural resources is important but obtaining diverse
perspectives remains challenging. To assess how Twitter, a globally popular and influential …

Farmland birds are facing a gradual decline in their population globally due to various
anthropogenic threats. Understanding farmers' knowledge, attitudes, and perception …

The global conservation movement is fueled by an increased number of protected areas
(PAs), and it will continue to influence the conservation paradigm in the future. However …

Numerous studies have shown that conflicts between local people and Protected Areas (PA)
can undermine conservation goals. This study explores attitudes towards Vieques National …

Abstract The Red panda (Ailurus fulgens) habitat has been providing several ecosystem
services (ES) to the people; however, the differences in local stakeholders' perceptions and …

Nepal almost eliminated poaching of the greater one‐horned rhinoceros Rhinoceros
unicornis over the past decade, although poaching of other rhinoceros species remains a …