Using behavioral studies to adapt management decisions and reduce negative interactions between humans and baboons in Cape Town, South Africa
Abstract Understanding the behavioral ecology of wildlife that experiences negative interactions with humans and the outcome of any wildlife management intervention is essential. In the Cape Peninsula, South Africa, chacma baboons (Papio ursinus) search for anthropogenic food sources in both urban a...
Main Authors: | Gaelle Fehlmann, M. Justin O'Riain, Catherine Kerr‐Smith, Stephen Hailes, Mark Holton, Phil Hopkins, Andrew J. King |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-07-01
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Series: | Conservation Science and Practice |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.12948 |
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