Social perception of mesocarnivores within hunting areas differs from actual species abundance

Analyzing how similar social perception and ecological field data are might help identify potential biases in identifying and managing human-carnivore conflicts. We analyzed the degree of similarity between the perceived and field-measured relative abundance to unveil whether attitude towards carniv...

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Main Authors: Bruno D. Suárez-Tangil, Álvaro Luna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10132647/?tool=EBI