Human-wildlife conflict has driven the decline of once-abundant species and is pushing others to the brink of extinction.
Human-wildlife overlap is projected to increase across more than half of all lands around the globe by 2070. The main driver of these changes is human population growth. This is the central finding of ...
A long-term study examining wolf–human interactions in Türkiye reveals the delicate balance between ecology and society.
Human-wildlife overlap could increase across about 57% of the global lands by 2070 and could lead to more conflict between people and animals. Understanding where the overlap is likely to occur -- and ...
Because animals have a limited capability of understanding human language, they cannot “read” the way humans do.
The Illumination Discovery Hub at the University of Wisconsin held their monthly academic lecture, Crossroads of Ideas, Nov. 12. The theme for November’s lecture was Living and Learning with Animals.
You might believe lions, wolves, or grizzly bears sit comfortably atop the food chain. Yet a growing body of research tells a ...
Language shapes the way we view our world. In the field of wildlife conservation, even very subtle word choices drive peoples’ perceptions around individual species or situations. These word choices ...
As winter settles in and snow blankets the ground, it’s natural to worry about how wildlife survives the cold. Many people ...
The degradation of wild habitats and ecosystems often forces wild animals to go outside of their preferred habitats into areas of anthropogenic activity in search for vital resources. Such encounters ...