Reintroduction of Scotland’s extinct predators could help solve its biodiversity crisis. Examples from India and Kenya show that it is possible to live alongside predators and overcome prejudice.
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Rewilding is risky but we can learn from past attempts to use it as an effective tool for conservation
New research studies the factors that determine whether large carnivore reintroductions will be a success.
Where pine martens have recovered, red squirrels have tended to benefit while grey squirrels have declined. Scientists weren’t sure why – until now.
Kudu and buffalo altered their activity when lions and spotted hyena were reintroduced into the areas where these species lived.
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Post Doctoral Fellow Zoology and the Centre for African Conservation Ecology, Nelson Mandela University
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Professor, Zoology & Director: Centre for African Conservation Ecology, Nelson Mandela University
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Professor in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, School of Life & Environmental Sciences, Deakin University
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Research assistant, University of Oxford
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Research Scientist in Population Ecology at Cornell University and Postdoctoral Reseacher, Queen's University Belfast
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Lecturer in Environmental Law and Public International Law, Edinburgh Napier University