Human‐bear conflicts cause annoyance, financial losses, injuries, and even death to
people. In poorer parts of the world, conflicts with bears can affect local economies …

Small mammals, such as European rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus), plateau pikas
(Ochotona curzoniae) and prairie dogs (Cynomys spp.), traditionally have been perceived …

With approximately 20% of the world's population living in its downstream watersheds, the
Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (QTP) is considered “Asia's Water Tower.” However, grasslands of …

Understanding a species' functional traits allows for a directed and productive perspective
on the role a species plays in nature, and thus its relative importance to conservation …

As urban landscapes expand across the globe, it becomes imperative to understand how
these landscapes affect large carnivore populations. We examined the effects of human …

Environmental conservation has developed significantly in China over the past 20 years,
including more collaborative approaches and recent advances in establishing a national …

Habitat loss leads to habitat fragmentation. Habitat connectivity, however, could mitigate
effects of habitat fragmentation on wildlife populations. This study was carried out to assess …

In April 2006, the authors conducted a preliminary human-wildlife conflict survey of 300
livestock herders in Shainza, Nyima, and Tsonyi Counties in northern Tibet's sparsely …

Human-carnivore conflict (HCC) has become a major concern for both the management of
protected areas and local community development worldwide. The occurrence and …

Human–wildlife conflict (HWC) is a conservation concern that increasingly threatens the
continued existence of some of the world's most endangered species. With an increase in …