Sharing Landscapes With Wildlife Is Unrealistic

PhysOrg2012-05-03:                      But exactly how people and large mammals like chimpanzees should live together long-term in shared landscapes remains largely unresolved. UK researchers surveyed 134 people in 12 villages across the Hoima District of Uganda to understand how they felt about sharing the region with chimps. The landscape is a mosaic of farmland and unprotected forest fragments. ‘If we’re going to peacefully co-exist with wildlife, we need to understand local perspectives and concerns about wildlife,’ says Dr Matthew McLennan from Oxford Brookes University, lead author of the study. McLennan and his colleague Dr Catherine Hill, also…                  more »

 

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