How Urban Identity, Affect, and Knowledge Predict Perceptions About Coyotes and Their Management

• Published in: Anthrozoös Vol. 33; no. 1; pp. 5 - 19
• Main Authors: Drake, Michael D., Nils Peterson, M., Griffith, Emily H., Olfenbuttel, Colleen, DePerno, Cristopher S., Moorman, Christopher E.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Routledge 02.01.2020
• Subjects: affect; Canis latrans; coyotes; urban identity; wildlife knowledge

Globally, the number of humans and wildlife species sharing urban spaces continues to grow. As these populations grow, so too does the frequency of human-wildlife interactions in urban areas. Carnivores in particular pose urban wildlife conservation challenges owing to the strong emotions they elici...