Sökning: "wildlife conflict"

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  1. 1. African elephants' effect on the temporal use of elephant highway by predator and prey. Makgadikgadi Pans National Park.

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

    Författare :Rebecka Relfsson; [2023-08-18]
    Nyckelord :African savanna elephant; elephant highways; interspecies interactions; predation avoidance; predator-prey interaction; temporal activity;

    Sammanfattning : African savanna elephants (Loxondonta africana) are the world’s largest land-mammal and are considered a keystone species. The effect they have on vegetation and their environment is well known, but their effect on other animal species is less studied. LÄS MER

  3. 2. INVESTIGATING THE COVARIANCE BETWEEN RAINFALL AND MALE ELEPHANT MOVEMENT - To Reduce Human-Elephant Conflict

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap; Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

    Författare :Sara Ros; [2023-06-22]
    Nyckelord :Loxodonta africana; Elephants; Botswana; Human-Elephant Conflict; HEC; HumanWildlife Conflict; HWC; Conservation; Musth; Bulls; Rainfall;

    Sammanfattning : Human-wildlife conflict threatens the survival of a range of species, including the savannah elephant (Loxodonta africana). Villages bordering the Makgadikgadi Pans National Park in Botswana are among the most affected by human-elephant conflict, and it is crucial to identify contributing factors to develop mitigation strategies. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Hawk-kite as a scaring method for avian pests in Kenyan rice fields

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Författare :Linnea Hollsten; [2023]
    Nyckelord :bird; crop; damage mitigation; pest control; repellent;

    Sammanfattning : The human population is increasing globally, and so are the human-wildlife interactions and conservation conflicts. One source of conservation conflict is the crop damage caused by wildlife. Crop damage is negatively affecting farmers, but also the wildlife due to lethal methods used to reduce the damage. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Detection and Tracking of Elephants using Seismic Direction of Arrival Estimates

    Master-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Reglerteknik

    Författare :Albin Westlund; Daniel Goderik; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Wildlife Conservation; DOA Estimation; Geophone Array; Target Tracking; Elephant Detection;

    Sammanfattning : As human settlement expands into the natural habitats of wild animals, the conflict between humans and wildlife increases. The human-elephant conflict is one that causes a tremendous amount of damage, often to poor villages close to the savannah. LÄS MER

  7. 5. How important are water sources to pastoralist movement in times of climate change? : A modelling approach.

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Författare :Max Louis Mischke; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Precipitation; Predictive Modelling; Mobility; Camp selection; Protected Area; Mongolia;

    Sammanfattning : Livestock grazing is an important part for the livelihood of a large part of the world’s population. While in some areas of the world water accessibility is often taken for granted, in arid regions this can be a limited resource. LÄS MER