Bounties, night raids, hunting hounds and now, the killing of pups and nursing mothers in their dens. While Wyoming and Montana have ended their hunting seasons on wolves, Idaho continues on, during the most vulnerable time for wolves as they are raising their newborn pups. Join us for a forum where you will hear from … Continued
The Plains Bison (Bison bison or Bos bison) once roamed the country by the millions, thundering through the plains in great herds. But the species was slaughtered during westward expansion in the United States, nearly driving them to extinction. Yellowstone National Park is the only place in the US where bison have continuously lived since … Continued
Who can coexist with Wolves? We can! Hear from those working with livestock owners to proactively implement nonlethal measures both ancient and modern to coexist with wolves and other native wildlife in the Western United States and across the world in Hungary. During this forum, you’ll learn about wolves in Idaho and their battle to … Continued
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You will hear from Mariam Weston, Coordinator of the Ocelot Working Group, and Isabel Serrano, Conservation and Rural Development Biologist, both focused on projects related to enabling coexistence, and community engagement for the conservation of wild cats in Mexico and other countries of Latin America. Dr. Flavia Tirelli, Coordinator of the Geoffroy’s Cat Working Group, … Continued
On Thursday, May 4th, the International Wildlife Coexistence Network (IWCN) is hosted a Coexisting with Big Cats webinar to share real-life stories on how nonlethal methods have been successfully used to protect predators including puma, jaguar, and ocelot across Central and South America and the United States. You will hear from the Humane Society International’s … Continued
As tropical landscapes become increasingly human-dominated, conflicts between people and wildlife threaten ecological processes. Old World fruit bats such as flying foxes are especially susceptible to extinction risk because there is low interest in their conservation, particularly when they are considered pests. In order to arrest fruit bat declines, there is an urgent need to … Continued
Human interactions with wildlife are a defining experience of human exis- tence. These interactions can be positive or negative. People compete with wildlife for food and resources, and have eradicated dangerous species; co- opted and domesticated valuable species; and applied a wide range of social, behavioral, and technical approaches to reduce negative interactions with wildlife. … Continued
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