Predator control should not be a shot in the dark

Conflict Misleads Large Carnivore Management and Conservation: Brown Bears and Wolves in Spain

(2016) Alberto Fernández-Gil et al.   PLoS One

Predators and the public trust

(2015) Adrian Treves et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Effects of wolf removal on livestock depredation recurrence and wolf recovery in Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming

(2015) Elizabeth H. Bradley et al.   JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT

When the hunter becomes the hunted

(2015) R. Woodroffe et al.   SCIENCE

Hunted carnivores at outsized risk

(2015) M. Krofel et al.   SCIENCE

Effectiveness of low-cost deterrents in decreasing livestock predation by felids: a case in Central Mexico

(2014) M. M. Zarco-González et al.   ANIMAL CONSERVATION

Dead or alive? Comparing costs and benefits of lethal and non-lethal human–wildlife conflict mitigation on livestock farms

(2014) J. S. McManus et al.   ORYX

Effects of Wolf Mortality on Livestock Depredations

(2014) Robert B. Wielgus et al.   PLoS One

Recovery of large carnivores in Europe’s modern human-dominated landscapes

(2014) Guillaume Chapron et al.   SCIENCE

Status and Ecological Effects of the World's Largest Carnivores

(2014) W. J. Ripple et al.   SCIENCE

Relationships among food availability, harvest, and human–bear conflict at landscape scales in Ontario, Canada

(2014) Martyn E. Obbard et al.   URSUS

Effects of Remedial Sport Hunting on Cougar Complaints and Livestock Depredations

(2013) Kaylie A. Peebles et al.   PLoS One

Supplemental feeding with carrion is not reducing brown bear depredations on sheep in Slovenia

(2013) Irena Kavčič et al.   URSUS

Localized reactive badger culling increases risk of bovine tuberculosis in nearby cattle herds

(2011) F. Vial et al.   Biology Letters

Differential prey use by male and female cougars in Washington

(2011) Kevin R. White et al.   JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT

Trophic Downgrading of Planet Earth

(2011) James A. Estes et al.   SCIENCE

A comparison of shark and wolf research reveals similar behavioral responses by prey

(2010) Aaron J Wirsing et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

American black bear nuisance complaints and hunter take

(2010) Adrian Treves et al.   URSUS

Utility of livestock-protection dogs for deterring wildlife from cattle farms

(2010) Thomas M. Gehring et al.   WILDLIFE RESEARCH

Source populations in carnivore management: cougar demography and emigration in a lightly hunted population

(2009) H. S. Cooley et al.   ANIMAL CONSERVATION

The Rise of the Mesopredator

(2009) Laura R. Prugh et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Participatory Planning of Interventions to Mitigate Human–Wildlife Conflicts

(2009) ADRIAN TREVES et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Does hunting regulate cougar populations? A test of the compensatory mortality hypothesis

(2009) Hilary S. Cooley et al.   ECOLOGY

Should agricultural policies encourage land sparing or wildlife-friendly farming?

(2007) Joern Fischer et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT