The efficacy of interventions to protect crops from raiding elephants
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DOI: 10.1007/s13280-021-01587-x
Abstract: Both African elephants (Loxodonta spp.) and the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) across their range come into conflict with people because of their crop-raiding behavior, which presents profound impediments to farmer livelihoods. In response, a series… read more here.
Keywords: protect crops; interventions protect; efficacy interventions; crop ... See more keywords
Collective movement decision-making in primates in crop-raiding contexts
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DOI: 10.1016/j.beproc.2022.104604
Abstract: Crop-raiding by wildlife species often involves collective group movement and animal decision-making in this context is an important area of investigation as the risks and rewards associated with crop-raiding are greater than those that are… read more here.
Keywords: crop; rhesus macaques; crop raiding; movement ... See more keywords
Effects of wildlife crop raiding on the livelihoods of arable farmers in Khumaga, Boteti sub-district, Botswana
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DOI: 10.1080/0376835x.2018.1495061
Abstract: ABSTRACT Human–wildlife interaction in Boteti district, Botswana is critical. Wild animals destroy agricultural products and threaten human lives. This paper, therefore, assesses the economic effects of wildlife crop raiding on the livelihoods of arable farmers… read more here.
Keywords: botswana; district botswana; farmers khumaga; arable farmers ... See more keywords
Can zoo enclosures inform exclosure design for crop-raiding primates? A preliminary assessment.
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DOI: 10.1111/aje.12372
Abstract: Can zoo enclosures inform exclosure design for crop-raiding primates? A preliminary assessment Caroline Howlett* and Russell A. Hill Durham University, Dawson Building, South Road, Durham DH1 3LE, UK, Primate & Predator Project, Lajuma Research Centre,… read more here.
Keywords: enclosures inform; exclosure design; crop raiding; zoo enclosures ... See more keywords