Crop foraging, crop losses, and crop raiding

CM Hill - Annual Review of Anthropology, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Crop foraging or crop raiding concerns wildlife foraging and farmers' reactions and
responses to it. To understand crop foraging and its value to wildlife or its implications for …

The efficacy of interventions to protect crops from raiding elephants

RA Montgomery, J Raupp, M Mukhwana, A Greenleaf… - Ambio, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Both African elephants (Loxodonta spp.) and the Asian elephant (Elephas
maximus) across their range come into conflict with people because of their crop-raiding …

Patterns and perceptions of wildlife crop raiding in and around Kerinci Seblat National Park, Sumatra

M Linkie, Y Dinata, A Nofrianto… - Animal …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Crop raiding can reduce farmers' tolerance towards wildlife. Despite higher human
population densities in rural areas, and more rapid conversion of forest to farmland, much …

Elephants in the garden: financial and social costs of crop raiding

CA Mackenzie, P Ahabyona - Ecological economics, 2012 - Elsevier
Residents near protected areas disproportionately bear conservation costs, in part due to
crop raiding by protected animals when protected areas are situated within an agricultural …

Assessing farm-based measures for mitigating human-elephant conflict in Transmara District, Kenya

NW Sitati, MJ Walpole - Oryx, 2006 - cambridge.org
Crop raiding by elephants is widespread across Africa and Asia. Although many traditional
and novel methods are used to defend farms there have been few rigorous tests of their …

Determinants of elephant foraging behaviour in a coupled human‐natural system: Is brown the new green?

PS Branco, JA Merkle, RM Pringle… - Journal of Animal …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Crop raiding by wildlife poses major threats to both wildlife conservation and human well‐
being in agroecosystems worldwide. These threats are particularly acute in many parts of …

Lessons from 15 years of human-elephant conflict mitigation: Management considerations involving biological, physical and governance issues in Africa

R Hoare - Pachyderm, 2012 - pachydermjournal.org
The systematic study of human–elephant conflict (HEC) and its mitigation began in the mid-
1990s. The IUCN African Elephant Specialist Group and its Human–Elephant Conflict …

Human–wildlife conflict in Mozambique: a national perspective, with emphasis on wildlife attacks on humans

KM Dunham, A Ghiurghi, R Cumbi, F Urbano - Oryx, 2010 - cambridge.org
Human–wildlife conflicts are common across Africa. In Mozambique, official records show
that wildlife killed 265 people during 27 months (July 2006 to September 2008). Crocodile …

Patterns of crop-raiding by elephants, Loxodonta africana, in Laikipia, Kenya, and the management of human–elephant conflict

MD Graham, B Notter, WM Adams, PC Lee… - Systematics and …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Recorded incidence of conflict between humans and elephants, in particular crop-raiding, is
increasing in rural Africa and Asia, undermining efforts to conserve biological diversity …

Mechanistic understanding of human–wildlife conflict through a novel application of dynamic occupancy models

VR Goswami, K Medhi, JD Nichols… - Conservation …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Crop and livestock depredation by wildlife is a primary driver of human–wildlife conflict, a
problem that threatens the coexistence of people and wildlife globally. Understanding …