The utility of a psychological approach to human behaviour in applied conservation practice by Perry, L

Subjects: “…Wildlife conservation…”

The international trade in African lion (Panthera leo): ethics and evidence by Coals, P

Subjects:

Cecil: A moment or a movement? Analysis of media coverage of the death of a lion, Panthera leo by Macdonald, D, Jacobsen, K, Burnham, D, Johnson, P, Loveridge, A, Johnson, P

“…For lion conservation in particular, and perhaps for wildlife conservation more generally, we speculate that the atmosphere may have been changed significantly. …”

Exploring perceptions of subsistence farmers in northwestern Zimbabwe towards the African lion (Panthera leo) in the context of local conservation actions by Sibanda, L, Van der Meer, E, Hughes, C, Macdonald, E, Hunt, JE, Parry, RH, Dlodlo, B, Macdonald, D, Loveridge, A

“…We also found that perceptions towards lions were not associated with specific livestock losses or to the potential benefits farmers received from wildlife conservation, e.g. school classroom blocks or road improvements. …”

The ethics of human-animal relationships and public discourse: A case study of lions bred for their bones by Coals, P, Burnham, D, Loveridge, A, Macdonald, D, Sas-Rolfes, M, Williams, V, Vucetich, J

“…As a matter of public policy, the practice is a complicated nexus of concerns for entrepreneurial freedom, wildlife conservation, and the fair treatment of animals.…”

Water and cattle shape habitat selection by wild herbivores at the edge of a protected area by Valls-Fox, H, Chamaillé-Jammes, S, De Garine-Wichatitsky, M, Perrotton, A, Courbin, N, Miguel, E, Guerbois, C, Caron, A, Loveridge, A, Stapelkamp, B, Muzamba, M, Fritz, H

“…Understanding the spatiotemporal dynamics of human‐wildlife interfaces is important for the sustainable management of protected areas and wildlife conservation. We investigated the drivers of domestic and wild herbivore habitat selection at the edge of an unfenced protected area adjacent to Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe. …”

Aging traits and sustainable trophy hunting of African lions by Miller, J, Balme, G, Lindsey, P, Loveridge, A, Becker, M, Begg, C, Brink, H, Dolrenry, S, Hunt, J, Jansson, I, Macdonald, D, Mandisodza-Chikerema, R, Oriol Cotterill, A, Packer, C, Rosengren, D, Stratford, K, Trinkel, M, White, P, Winterbach, C, Winterbach, H, Funston, P

“…Trophy hunting plays a significant role in wildlife conservation in some contexts in various parts of the world. …”

Increased foraging success or competitor avoidance? Diel activity of sympatric large carnivores by Mugerwa, B, du Preez, B, Tallents, L, Loveridge, A, Macdonald, D

“…Although the mechanisms by which lions (Panthera leo) and leopards (Panthera pardus) partition diet and habitat have been investigated, the degree to which they avoid each other temporally with possible compromises for foraging success remains less clear. In a wildlife conservancy in Zimbabwe, we used camera trap data to investigate the factors influencing the diel activity of lions and leopards. …”