By Sabina Shakya Have you ever imagined what you would do if you came face to face with a crocodile while fetching water in the river? Even though crocodiles are majestic creatures that play important roles in freshwater ecosystems, they also pose real threats to people, especially when their habitat overlaps with areas of Read more
By Engels Del Rosario, Erik Thulin, Sania Ashraf, and Philipe Bujold (Rare’s Center for Behavior and the Environment). Imagine you’re tasked with conducting a baseline assessment in a remote coastal community. How can you ensure your survey sample represents the broader community without reliable local population data or a complete Read more
By Simona Lippi from NGO Na.Di.R for Conservation Sitting on the Ta’ Ċenc cliffs in Gozo Island (Malta Archipelago) during a moonless spring night, I listened to the haunting calls of the Yelkouan shearwater (Puffinus yelkouan), one of the seabird species listed as ‘threatened’ in the IUCN red list of Read more
Por: Aroa Costa Feito (Universidad de León, España) Aroa Costa Feito es doctora en neurociencia del consumidor con especialización en turismo, cambios comportamentales y psicología de la conservación. Su trabajo explora cómo las respuestas cognitivas, emocionales y la personalidad influyen en la toma de decisiones, aplicando enfoques innovadores para comprender Read more
By Sayan Banerjee, Doctoral Scholar, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bengaluru, India One of the key tenets of contemporary global wildlife conservation research and practice is understanding and managing human-wildlife interactions, reducing damages (or conflict) to both, and enhancing coexistence (Madden, 2004; Nyhus, 2016). Understanding these interactions is operationalized through Read more