Human-crocodile conflict and conservation implications of Saltwater Crocodiles Crocodylus porosus (Reptilia: Crocodylia: Crocodylidae) in Sri Lanka

Human-crocodile conflict and conservation implications of Saltwater Crocodiles Crocodylus porosus (Reptilia: Crocodylia: Crocodylidae) in Sri Lanka

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<p>Human-wildlife conflict occurs when human requirements encroach on those of wildlife populations, with potential costs to both humans and wild animals.  As top predators in most inland waters, crocodilians are involved in human-wildlife conflicts in many countries.  Here we present findings...

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Main Authors: A.A. Thasun Amarasinghe, Majintha B. Madawala, D.M.S. Suranjan Karunarathna, S. Charlie Manolis, Anslem de Silva, Ralf Sommerlad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society 2015-04-01
Series:Journal of Threatened Taxa
Subjects:
Habitat loss
hunting
road kills
policy and planning
translocation
crocodile vigilance zones.
Online Access:http://www.threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/1967

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