Tolerating tigers: Gaining local and spiritual perspectives on human-tiger interactions in Sumatra through rural community interviews.

Religious beliefs and spiritual connections to biodiversity have the potential to reduce animosity towards wildlife that might otherwise present a real or perceived threat to local people. Understanding this social dynamic can therefore be important for formulating locally-appropriate species-specif...

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Main Authors: Jeanne E McKay, Freya A V St John, Abishek Harihar, Deborah Martyr, Nigel Leader-Williams, Betty Milliyanawati, Ika Agustin, Yulian Anggriawan, Karlina, Erlinda Kartika, Fachruddin Mangunjaya, Matthew J Struebig, Matthew Linkie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6235252?pdf=render