... approaches and strategies that aim to achieve conservation action. To help gain a better understanding of how people relate to the conservation of Australian wildlife, we investigated: (1) New South Wales (NSW) residents attitudes towards 12 native wildlife species; (2) the association between participant...

..., attitudes, subjective norms, and perceived behavioural control) were assessed in relation to six Figure 1. Determinants predicting intention and behaviour towards wildlife conservation adapted from Egmond and Bruel (2007). Do Australians participate in wildlife conservation 2020 577 Australian Zoologist...

.... 1994. From Trust to Domination - An Alternative History from Human-Animal Relations. Animals and Human Society: Changing Perspectives, edited by A. Manning and J. Serpell. Routledge, New York, NY. Animals and Human Society: Changing Perspectives IUCN - World Conservation Union. 2008. 2008 IUCN...

...? A case study in Utah. Biological Conservation 139: 211-218. doi: 10.1016/j.biocon.2007.06.016. Bruskotter, J. T., Singh, A., Fulton, D. C. and Slagle, K. 2015. Assessing tolerance for wildlife: clarifying relations between concepts and measures. Human Dimensions of Wildlife 20: 255270. doi: 10.1080...

... snakes and give fair warning by flattening their bodies and hissing (p.106). Inconsistencies and Contradictions The analysis identified some contradictions and inconsistencies in Worrell s attitudes or practices relating to reptile conservation. These are particularly apparent in his early articles...

...., Kuemmerle, T., Smith, H.G. and von Wehrden, H. 2014. Land sparing versus land sharing: moving forward. Conservation Letters 7: 149-157. Fitzgerald, G., Fitzgerald, N. and Davidson, C. 2007. Public attitudes towards invasive animals and their impacts. Invasive Animals Co-operative Research Centre, Canberra...

...Matthew Mo; Libby A. Timmiss; Tim Pearson; Maree Treadwell Kerr; Sera Steves; Justin A. Welbergen ABSTRACT Negative public attitudes toward particular species can have significant impact on their conservation. Traditional approaches to improving public perceptions of flying-foxes include defending...

... a coupled human and natural (CHAN) systems approach to wildlife research and conservation, which is broadly similar to Ostrom s SES framework. They defined a conceptual framework focused on integrating factors influencing human motivations in relation to large carnivore poaching (Carter et al. 2017...

... to contribute deliberately relativist perspectives by documenting multiple, often contesting, attitudes towards the roles that animals play in a variety of human-related contexts. These efforts can provide a productive and necessary challenge to dominant understandings and interpretations of issues associated...

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...". This illustrates a major polarization of attitude towards conser- vation. If we examine the basic motive behind the conser- vation then the differences are obvious. The motive for nature conservation as espoused by the conseIVation movement and practised by agencies such as the National Parks and Wildlife Service...

..., S. 2015. Driver knowledge and attitudes on animal vehicle collisions in Northern Tanzania. Tropical Conservation Science 8: 352-366. httpsdoi. org/10.1177/194008291500800206 Klöcker, U., Croft, D. B. and Ramp, D. 2006. Frequency and causes of kangaroo vehicle collisions on an Australian outback...

... programmes and co-ordinating the nature conservation efforts of State and Territory agencies. This will remain the primary function of the ANPWS. 154 Australian Zoologis4 Vol. 26(3 [; 4) Although the future role and activities of the ANPWS will, of necessity, be shaped by changing attitudes of the community...

.... Injured wildlife most memorable When asked about their most memorable wildlife moment, almost half of the interviewees mentioned incidents related to dead or injured wildlife. Theme 2: Public attitudes to wildlife All interview participants were personally positive and enthusiastic about the topic...

... ve been representation and do better for biodiversity conservation working on at the moment is on people s attitudes and than just more Hawkesbury sandstone. practices with regard to their pet cats. Before everyone calls me a cat hater, I should have to say that I really JACQUI MARLOW (Northern...

... evident in eco-nationalist mythology are governed by a form of relational totemic logic: rabbit is to bilby, as destroyer is to saviour , as colonist is to eco-nationalist (cf. Lévi-Strauss 1964). However. as attitudes to rabbits and bilbies evince, identification is a contested arena rife...

... methods should be prioritised to ensure that the economic, ecological, cultural and intrinsic values of dingoes are retained, while minimising the economic and emotional costs of conflict with livestock producers. In this paper we summarise some of the practical tools that might be effective in relation...

.... There was a select group of journalists who serve zoologists and zoology well, and zoologists wanting to share their research with the general public were given scope beyond the sensational and human-interest stories. Archer, M. 2002. Confronting crises in conservation: a talk on the wild side. Pp 12-52...

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