The present study was designed for biomonitoring of heavy metals such as lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr), zinc (Zn), nickel (Ni), manganese (Mn) and cobalt (Co) at three selected wildlife parks Punjab. Soil, water feed samples analysis revealed the high contents in (21.59 ± 27.39 12.67 23.13) followed by soil (11.80 25.84 4.96 10.95) (2.93 4.48 1.11 1.23) Jallo Wildlife Park Bahawalnagar...

In North America, bear viewing is becoming increasingly popular with visitors to parks and protected areas. the face of heightened visitation pressures in parks, phenomena roadside poses risks humans wildlife. A related challenge formation “bear jams,” which traffic congestion caused by people stopping or slowing down view bears. Using Peter Lougheed Provincial Park (PLPP) Kananaskis, Alberta, ...

Reliable analyses can help wildlife managers make good decisions, which are particularly critical for controversial decisions such as wolf (Canis lupus) harvest. Creel and Rotella (2010) recently predicted substantial population declines in Montana wolf populations due to harvest, in contrast to predictions made by Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (MFWP). We replicated their analyses considerin...

The northern Pacific Rattlesnake, Crotalus viridis oreganus, is a venomous snake of the family Viperidae. The range of this species within British Columbia is restricted to the Ponderosa Pine and Bunchgrass biogeoclimatic zones which occur primarily in the Thompson and Okanagan basins, and the Nicola valley. At present we have little information regarding population sizes or overall population ...

disrupt their society and destabilise their packs. Packs may split into smaller packs made up of younger animals, with a greater influx of unrelated individuals. And younger, less-complex packs may kill cattle or approach humans for food,” Eisenberg writes. Wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park in the 1990s and are protected within its boundaries. Using the example of a pack res...

Abstract Conservationists recognize that protected areas (PAs) have limited prospects without the involvement and support of local people. People inherently express positive perceptions to nature for wildlife conservation. Yet, people in rural urban communities may differ their knowledge benefits costs nearby small‐size PAs, which induce a vital impact on effectiveness PAs conservation goal ach...

Abstract Communities in Africa bordering national parks or protected areas commonly overlap with wildlife. However, it is unclear to what degree such overlaps result interactions The Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) was designated a multiple land-use conservation area 1959. Maasai and Datoga pastoralists Hadzabe hunter-gatherers reside wildlife NCA. study carried out four villages within the ...