OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Human Dimensions of Wildlife is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Measuring the economic value of deer hunting: comparing estimates from survey and harvest check-in data	20
Practical application of a minimal important percent difference formulation of Cohen’s d	19
Modeling cognitive antecedents of tolerance for black bears: The roles of direct experience, knowledge, and risk perceptions	15
The leashing behavior of dog owners in different types of natural areas	15
Illegal harvest, use, and trade in Temminck’s pangolins by communities adjacent to Ruaha National Park, Tanzania	12
What drives and inhibits wildlife consumption among adults in Southern China?	12
Social preferences for vertebrates, invertebrates and plants: a multistakeholder approach for conservation management	11
Positive perceptions about the aardvark ( Orycteropus afer ) are inadequate to protect the species in northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa	10
Comparing U.S. public attitudes regarding hunting and trophy hunting and exploring perceptions of trophy hunting using social license to operate	10
The social landscape of wolves in Canada - preliminary findings	9
Varied motivations for snake removals in a Desert City	9
Stakeholder engagement for Colorado wolf reintroduction: stakeholder-derived metrics of success	8
Declining hunter and trapper mail survey response rates between 1976 and 2020 in illinois	8
The pesky problem of defining a ‘pest’: testing the pest management attitudes scale in the United Kingdom	7
A bird in the hand: connecting children and wildlife through hands-on experiences with birds	6
The effect of engagement in private lands research on landowner conservation knowledge, attitudes, awareness, and behavioral intentions	6
Feelings, conflicts, and use: wildlife-human interactions in El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve, Mexico	6
Valuing ecosystem services of freshwater mussels and fish	6
Using increasing hypothetical chronic wasting disease prevalence rates to explore hunter behavioral intention and hypothetical bias in surveys	6
Demographics and wildlife value orientations: insights for managing wildlife in the Alps	5
Flexible local ecological knowledge surveillance indicators reveal long-term change in the Yangambi wildmeat system	4
Exploring the Impact of Community Conservation Enterprises on Household Livelihoods Around Two Wildlife Areas in Sub-Saharan Africa	4
Evaluating the demand for and price elasticity of state hunting licenses in the United States using panel data	4
Integrating moral norms and stewardship identity into the theory of planned behavior to understand altruistic conservation behavior among hunters in southwestern Utah (USA)	4
Information sources and knowledge about chronic wasting disease in North Dakota	4

Predicting the intention to protect wolves and the intention to protect human interests in a Turkish and German university student sample: the role of wildlife value orientations, religiosity, and emo	4
Evaluation of the human-otter conflict in central Veracruz, Mexico: recommendations for mitigation	4
Assessing marine wildlife interactions with the charter boat fishing industry on Alabama’s Gulf Coast, USA	4
The state and perceptions of human-crocodile interactions around Murchison falls conservation area, Uganda	4
Mixed-mode surveys reveal shared regulatory preferences in an overfished recreational fishery	4
Not only seeds: a cultural ecosystem service provided by the Apennine brown bear	4
Taking matters into their own hands: effects of effort and success on duck hunter satisfaction	4
Natural resource enterprises – income diversification and land conservation on privately owned lands in the United States (U.S.)	3
Motivations for birdwatching: Support for a three-dimensional model	3
Taking stock: assessing Rhode Island recreational angler conservation ethic and coastal identity	3
Resident support for a community-based bird conservation initiative in Indonesia	3
Effect of human–elephant conflict on local attitudes toward the conservation of wild Asian elephants in Myanmar	3
Human dimensions of timber rattlesnake ( Crotalus horridus ) management to reduce human-wildlife conflict	3
Cultural beliefs and indigenous knowledge about the red fox ( Vulpes vulpes ) in the Hindu Kush ranges of north-western Pakistan	3
Perception clouding reality? Interactions and opportunities for Andean bear conservation in Colombia	3
Balancing human–bear coexistence with biodiversity conservation	3
Evaluating cognitive and behavioral measures of tolerance for wildlife in an invasive species context: a study of Alabama hunters’ tolerance for wild pigs	3
Vulnerability and fascination with wildlife encounters and psychological restoration in local natural settings	3
Does predation by wolves reduce collisions between ungulates and vehicles in France?	3
Trends and local perceptions of human-crocodile conflicts in Kariba town, northern Zimbabwe	3
Differences between resident and nonresident hunters’ perceptions about CWD and associated implications: a case study from Colorado	3
Fostering human-elephant co-existence: a classification tree analysis approach	3
Assessing the willingness to accept assisted migration for a sky island lizard	3
The social stereotypes of wolves and brown bears	3
Reporting about brown bears in Romania. Professional approaches of Romanian journalists	3
The disasterification of human–wildlife conflict: policy implications and ethical considerations	2
The role of social networks in partnership development with state wildlife agencies	2
White-tailed deer hunters’ perceptions of harvest reporting systems: An importance-performance analysis	2
Hunter risk sensitivity to ticks and tick-borne disease in Illinois	2
Wildlife resources governance and biodiversity conservation in Yangambi landscape in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC): rules compliance and actors’ strategies	2
Domestic ivory trade: the supply chain for raw ivory in Thailand is driven by the financial needs of elephant owners and market factors	2
Climate change through the eyes of recreational hunters: impacts on wildlife and adaptive responses	2
How state agencies are managing chronic wasting disease	2
Characterizing style of participation among Texas inshore recreational fishing guides	2
Producers’ perceptions of large carnivores and nonlethal methods to protect livestock from depredation: findings from a multistate federal initiative	2
Political identity as a driver of hunter responses to chronic wasting disease in a post-COVID world	2
Social perceptions of wildlife management units in southern Morelos state	2
Integrating the human dimensions into fish and wildlife management depends on increasing managers’ social science fluency	2
Hunting, capture, and wildlife use by communities in a semi-arid region of Northeastern Brazil	2
Editorial: Shaping the future: human dimensions of wildlife in 21st-century	2
Predictors of carnivore tolerance among census-designated and self-identified rural and urban residents in Idaho, USA	2
American big cats on the spotlight	2
Sportsperson perceptions and involvement in reporting wildlife crimes	2
Self-determination theory as an alternate conceptual foundation for motivation in natural resource research	2
Human-elephant conflict: attitudes of local people toward elephants and the conflict management authority in a shared landscape of India	2
Factors influencing claimant satisfaction with the compensation for livestock predation in Panna tiger reserve	1
U.S. livestock producer interest in alternatives to compensation programs for wolf depredation	1
Beliefs of Forest Owners Toward Cooperative Capercaillie Lekking Site Management Operations: a Pilot Study	1
The wildlife attitude-acceptability framework’s potential to inform human dimensions of wildlife science and practice	1
Segmenting beliefs, perceived risks and lethal management of wild pigs in Illinois	1

Resident intentions to support organizations that aim to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species: the role of value orientations, efficacy, and risk perception	1
Wild game processors’ perceptions of chronic wasting disease risks in Michigan	1
Wildlife values can inform strategic conservation communication efforts	1
“The birds we do not shoot”: Lebanon’s absent state and sport hunters’ code of practice	1
Evaluating alternative survey methodologies in human dimensions of wildlife research	1
Correction	1
Is wildlife a public trust or commercial commodity? A reflection on big game permit allocation and the outfitting industry	1
Lessons for becoming bison wise and bear aware in Elk Island National Park	1
Motivations and barriers for the participation of family forest owners in conservation practices: an application of the transtheoretical model	1
Residents’ concerns and attitudes regarding wildlife disease management: A case of chronic wasting disease in Tennessee	1
Posttraumatic stress and psychological impacts of human wildlife conflict on victims, their families and caretakers in Botswana	1
An exploratory analysis of stakeholders and their influence on human–Jaguar conflict in Guyana	1
Potential spread of invasive crayfish used as life bait by Indonesian anglers	1
How to talk about wolves? Investigating discursive strategies behind a major change of wildlife management policy	1
Perceptions through artwork: children’s understanding of elephants and human-elephant interactions in Balasore, India	1
The importance of non-economic reasons in the intention to kill small cats in Northeastern Bangladesh	1
Factors affecting interest in fishing, program preferences, and constraints by potential, lapsed, and active anglers in urban areas of Iowa	1
Biological invasions and invasive species in freshwaters: perception of the general public	1
Resenting hunters but appreciating the prey? - Identifying moose meat consumer segments	1
Removing the glass ceiling in Swedish wildlife management? A norm-critical study of the potential for more gender-equal moose management groups	1
Promoting coexistence with jaguars and pumas in the Caatinga: two approaches to reach school children	1
Recreational Anglers’ Specialization and Perception of Management Measures in Yucatan, Mexico	1
Dreadful fun or environmental management? Agreements and disagreements around wild boar hunting in Uruguay	1
Professional multiparty mediation is a key ingredient in human–wildlife–conflict management for coexistence	1
Coexistence in ecological corridors: understanding tolerance of wolves in the Northwestern Apennines, Italy	1
Understanding factors that influence people’s perceptions of human disturbance to wildlife using little penguins as a case study	1
Using communication networks to assess the level of sharing of wildlife health data and information among wildlife professionals in Ontario, Canada	1
Differences in reporting human-wild boar interactions in Chinese and English news media	1
Experience preferences and place attachment of Minnesota wildlife management area hunters	1
Building human-dimensions/social science capacity to support wildlife agencies: lessons from New York’s 50-year experience	1
Understanding hunter support for early successional habitat management	1
Regional differences in deer hunter attitudes and opinions regarding quality deer management (QDM)	1
Impacts of normative beliefs and trust in agency on likelihood of support for elk hoof disease management actions in Washington State	1
The influence of social norms on hunters’ decision to test deer for chronic wasting disease	1
Evaluating the false consensus effect in private landowner perceptions of hunting	1