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Co-Adaptation Is Key to Coexisting with Large Carnivores

2016; Elsevier BV; Volume: 31; Issue: 8 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.tree.2016.05.006

1872-8383

Neil Carter, John D. C. Linnell,

Wildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation

There is a pressing need to integrate large carnivore species into multi-use landscapes outside protected areas. However, an unclear understanding of coexistence hinders the realization of this goal. Here, we provide a comprehensive conceptualization of coexistence in which mutual adaptations by both large carnivores and humans have a central role.