Conservation efforts for mammals must start with a consideration of the particular threats that face these species. Mammals are a disparate group, but similarities in their conservation needs can be discerned, particularly when considering large mammals. Large-bodied species tend to be vulnerable to ...
In particular, they authorize state militarized violence that results in the death of suspected poachers and in turn threatens long-term conservation efforts. More broadly, I illustrate how Web. 2.0 applications are productive of cyber-violence beyond hate and fascist groups as they expand to ...
Large carnivores inspire opposition to conservation efforts owing to their impact on livestock and human safety. Here we analyse the pattern of lion attacks over the past 15 years on humans in Tanzania, which has the largest population of lions in Africa, and find that they have killed more th...
In East Africa, projects are fortifying bomas to reduce large carnivore conflicts with the specific goal of preventing the indiscriminate killing of lions. A lack of evidence-based studies evaluating the impact of these efforts means their efficacy for lion conservation is not yet scientifically ...
"Listing thelionwould raise the profile of this iconic species, and would moreover enable the CMS to provide a framework for coordinating and assisting conservation efforts in the 25 countries where lions still occur in the wild." According to David Macdonald, Director of WildCRU: ...
"Listing thelionwould raise the profile of this iconic species, and would moreover enable the CMS to provide a framework for coordinating and assisting conservation efforts in the 25 countries where lions still occur in the wild." According to David Macdonald, Director of WildCRU: ...
Conservation strategies based on charismatic flagship species, such as tigers, lions, and elephants, successfully attract funding from individuals and corporate donors. However, critics of this species-focused approach argue it wastes resources and often does not benefit broader biodiversity. If true, th...
Asconservationareas become smaller, lions are increasingly coming into contact with human populations, which are expanding to the boundaries of these protected areas. 2018年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A Efforts like painting eyes on cow butts may seem crazy at first, but they could make act...
For example, countries like Kenya and Tanzania have benefited from wildlife conservation efforts as tourists flock to see the famous Maasai Mara and Serengeti National Parks. These parks are home to some of the most magnificent wildlife in Africa, including lions, elephants, and giraffes. Wildlife ...
Many conservationists, animal-lovers and commentators have applauded the efforts of a consortium of wildlife and animal welfare organizations fighting to add the African lion as an endangered species under U.S. law. If successful, the listing would effectively prohibit American hunters from bringing ...