Record Details

Interactions with Humans Shape Coyote Responses to Hazing

DigitalCommons@USU

Field Value
Title Interactions with Humans Shape Coyote Responses to Hazing
Creator Young, Julie K. Hammill, Edd Breck, Stewart W.
Description Medium and large carnivores coexist with people in urban areas globally, occasionally resulting in negative interactions that prompt questions about how to reduce human-wildlife conflict. Hazing, i.e., scaring wildlife, is frequently promoted as an important non-lethal means for urbanites to reduce conflict but there is limited scientific evidence for its efficacy. We used a population of captive coyotes (Canis latrans) to simulate urban human-coyote interactions and subsequent effects of...
Date 2019-12-27T08:00:00Z
Type text
Format application/pdf
Identifier https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/wild_facpub/3039 info:doi/10.1038/s41598-019-56524-6 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/wild_facpub/article/4039/viewcontent/WILDfacpub2019YoungHammillBreck_InteractionsHumansShape.pdf
Rights Copyright for this work is held by the author. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information contact the Institutional Repository Librarian at digitalcommons@usu.edu. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Source Wildland Resources Faculty Publications
Publisher Hosted by Utah State University Libraries
Contributor Nature Publishing Group
Subject Hazing Humans Carnivores Wildlife Other Life Sciences

© Western Waters Digital Library - GWLA member projects - Designed by the J. Willard Marriott Library - Hosted by Oregon State University Libraries and Press