Livestock depredation by snow leopard and Tibetan wolf: Implications for herders’ livelihoods in Wangchuck Centennial National Park, Bhutan

Livestock depredation by snow leopard and Tibetan wolf: Implications for herders’ livelihoods in Wangchuck Centennial National Park, Bhutan

Abstract Human-wildlife conflict (HWC) is a serious problem in many parts of the world, and Bhutan’s Wangchuck Centennial National Park (WCNP) is no exception. Located in the remote alpine areas of the eastern Himalaya, wildlife species such as snow leopard (SL) and Tibetan wolf (TW) are reported to...

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Main Authors: Yonten Jamtsho, Om Katel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-01-01
Series:Pastoralism
Subjects:
Wildlife-livestock conflicts
Endangered predators
Protected area
Income loss
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13570-018-0136-2

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