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Human-jaguars coexistence: social factors influencing jaguar conservation in Southern Bolivia

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Jaguar (Panthera onca) populations are declining in Bolivia, due to anthropogenic threats. Understanding the attitudes and perceptions of local people toward threatened species, and the factors that can influence them, is crucial for their protection. This study evaluated how the level of knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions towards jaguars among local people in southern Bolivia varied depending on their level of education, age, and occupation. We interviewed 139 people who live in and ...

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MPLS
Department:
Zoology
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0003-3867-5858
Publisher:
Noel Kempff Mercado Natural History Museum
Journal:
Kempffiana More from this journal
Volume:
17
Issue:
2
Pages:
1-17
Publication date:
2022-01-01
Acceptance date:
2021-12-03
ISSN:
1991-4644
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1256239
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pubs:1256239
Deposit date:
2022-05-05

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