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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Measuring the economic value of deer hunting: comparing estimates from survey and harvest check-in data	19
Modeling cognitive antecedents of tolerance for black bears: The roles of direct experience, knowledge, and risk perceptions	19
Ophidiophobia, myth generation, and human perceptions: Implications for snake conservation in a typical savanna community of northern Ghana	15
Illegal harvest, use, and trade in Temminck’s pangolins by communities adjacent to Ruaha National Park, Tanzania	15
Practical application of a minimal important percent difference formulation of Cohen’s d	13
The leashing behavior of dog owners in different types of natural areas	13
Social preferences for vertebrates, invertebrates and plants: a multistakeholder approach for conservation management	12
Comparing U.S. public attitudes regarding hunting and trophy hunting and exploring perceptions of trophy hunting using social license to operate	12
The social landscape of wolves in Canada - preliminary findings	10
Varied motivations for snake removals in a Desert City	9
Positive perceptions about the aardvark ( Orycteropus afer ) are inadequate to protect the species in northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa	9
The effect of engagement in private lands research on landowner conservation knowledge, attitudes, awareness, and behavioral intentions	9
Declining hunter and trapper mail survey response rates between 1976 and 2020 in illinois	9
Using increasing hypothetical chronic wasting disease prevalence rates to explore hunter behavioral intention and hypothetical bias in surveys	9
The pesky problem of defining a ‘pest’: testing the pest management attitudes scale in the United Kingdom	9
Feelings, conflicts, and use: wildlife-human interactions in El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve, Mexico	9
Valuing ecosystem services of freshwater mussels and fish	8
A bird in the hand: connecting children and wildlife through hands-on experiences with birds	8
Demographics and wildlife value orientations: insights for managing wildlife in the Alps	7
Evaluation of the human-otter conflict in central Veracruz, Mexico: recommendations for mitigation	7
Information sources and knowledge about chronic wasting disease in North Dakota	6
The state and perceptions of human-crocodile interactions around Murchison falls conservation area, Uganda	6
Exploring the Impact of Community Conservation Enterprises on Household Livelihoods Around Two Wildlife Areas in Sub-Saharan Africa	5
Flexible local ecological knowledge surveillance indicators reveal long-term change in the Yangambi wildmeat system	5
Mixed-mode surveys reveal shared regulatory preferences in an overfished recreational fishery	5

Evaluating the demand for and price elasticity of state hunting licenses in the United States using panel data	5
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	5
Determinants influencing recruitment in the Houston toad programmatic safe harbor agreement	4
Not only seeds: a cultural ecosystem service provided by the Apennine brown bear	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
Taking matters into their own hands: effects of effort and success on duck hunter satisfaction	4
Differences between resident and nonresident hunters’ perceptions about CWD and associated implications: a case study from Colorado	4
Assessing marine wildlife interactions with the charter boat fishing industry on Alabama’s Gulf Coast, USA	4
Natural resource enterprises – income diversification and land conservation on privately owned lands in the United States (U.S.)	4
Effect of human–elephant conflict on local attitudes toward the conservation of wild Asian elephants in Myanmar	3
Trends and local perceptions of human-crocodile conflicts in Kariba town, northern Zimbabwe	3
Does predation by wolves reduce collisions between ungulates and vehicles in France?	3
Fostering human-elephant co-existence: a classification tree analysis approach	3
Comparison of the characteristics, preferences, and attitudes of freshwater tournament and non-tournament anglers	3
Social media as a window into human-wildlife interactions and zoonotic disease risk: an examination of wild pig hunting videos on YouTube	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
Socialization and motivational pathways among different groups of non-traditional hunters in Alabama reveal unique recruitment and retention opportunities	3
The social stereotypes of wolves and brown bears	3
Balancing human–bear coexistence with biodiversity conservation	3
Assessing the willingness to accept assisted migration for a sky island lizard	3
Motivations for birdwatching: Support for a three-dimensional model	3
Reporting about brown bears in Romania. Professional approaches of Romanian journalists	3
Human dimensions of timber rattlesnake ( Crotalus horridus ) management to reduce human-wildlife conflict	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
Taking stock: assessing Rhode Island recreational angler conservation ethic and coastal identity	3
Measuring the value of public hunting land using a hedonic approach	2
Wildlife resources governance and biodiversity conservation in Yangambi landscape in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC): rules compliance and actors’ strategies	2
Climate change through the eyes of recreational hunters: impacts on wildlife and adaptive responses	2
Hunting, capture, and wildlife use by communities in a semi-arid region of Northeastern Brazil	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
Human-elephant conflict: attitudes of local people toward elephants and the conflict management authority in a shared landscape of India	2
American big cats on the spotlight	2
Political identity as a driver of hunter responses to chronic wasting disease in a post-COVID world	2
An Economic Analysis of Poaching: Linking with Village Characteristics surrounding A Protected Area	2
White-tailed deer hunters’ perceptions of harvest reporting systems: An importance-performance analysis	2
Predictors of carnivore tolerance among census-designated and self-identified rural and urban residents in Idaho, USA	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
Hunter risk sensitivity to ticks and tick-borne disease in Illinois	2
Social perceptions of wildlife management units in southern Morelos state	2
Hunter acceptability of chronic wasting disease (CWD) management actions in Western Tennessee	2
The role of social networks in partnership development with state wildlife agencies	2
How state agencies are managing chronic wasting disease	2
Integrating the human dimensions into fish and wildlife management depends on increasing managers’ social science fluency	2
Is wildlife a public trust or commercial commodity? A reflection on big game permit allocation and the outfitting industry	1
Regional differences in deer hunter attitudes and opinions regarding quality deer management (QDM)	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
U.S. livestock producer interest in alternatives to compensation programs for wolf depredation	1

Experience preferences and place attachment of Minnesota wildlife management area hunters	1
The importance of non-economic reasons in the intention to kill small cats in Northeastern Bangladesh	1
Evaluating the false consensus effect in private landowner perceptions of hunting	1
Perceptions through artwork: children’s understanding of elephants and human-elephant interactions in Balasore, India	1
Resenting hunters but appreciating the prey? - Identifying moose meat consumer segments	1
Sportsperson perceptions and involvement in reporting wildlife crimes	1
Professional multiparty mediation is a key ingredient in human–wildlife–conflict management for coexistence	1
Self-determination theory as an alternate conceptual foundation for motivation in natural resource research	1
Perceptions, concerns, and management of white-tailed deer among municipal officials	1
Building human-dimensions/social science capacity to support wildlife agencies: lessons from New York’s 50-year experience	1
Correction	1
Dreadful fun or environmental management? Agreements and disagreements around wild boar hunting in Uruguay	1
The influence of social norms on hunters’ decision to test deer for chronic wasting disease	1
Converging on symbiosis: developing a collaborative framework for guiding successful United States Department of Defense conservation partnerships	1
Potential spread of invasive crayfish used as life bait by Indonesian anglers	1
Motivations and barriers for the participation of family forest owners in conservation practices: an application of the transtheoretical model	1
Coexistence in ecological corridors: understanding tolerance of wolves in the Northwestern Apennines, Italy	1
Residents’ concerns and attitudes regarding wildlife disease management: A case of chronic wasting disease in Tennessee	1
An exploratory analysis of stakeholders and their influence on human–Jaguar conflict in Guyana	1
Differences in reporting human-wild boar interactions in Chinese and English news media	1
Promoting coexistence with jaguars and pumas in the Caatinga: two approaches to reach school children	1
Using communication networks to assess the level of sharing of wildlife health data and information among wildlife professionals in Ontario, Canada	1
Biological invasions and invasive species in freshwaters: perception of the general public	1
Removing the glass ceiling in Swedish wildlife management? A norm-critical study of the potential for more gender-equal moose management groups	1
Posttraumatic stress and psychological impacts of human wildlife conflict on victims, their families and caretakers in Botswana	1
The wildlife attitude-acceptability framework’s potential to inform human dimensions of wildlife science and practice	1
Human dimensions of crocodilians: a review of the drivers of coexistence	1
Wildlife values can inform strategic conservation communication efforts	1
Recreational Anglers’ Specialization and Perception of Management Measures in Yucatan, Mexico	1
Factors influencing claimant satisfaction with the compensation for livestock predation in Panna tiger reserve	1
Beliefs of Forest Owners Toward Cooperative Capercaillie Lekking Site Management Operations: a Pilot Study	1
Understanding factors that influence people’s perceptions of human disturbance to wildlife using little penguins as a case study	1
Wild game processors’ perceptions of chronic wasting disease risks in Michigan	1
Segmenting beliefs, perceived risks and lethal management of wild pigs in Illinois	1