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Killing with kindness: Does widespread generalised provisioning of wildlife help or hinder biodiversity conservation efforts?

2021-09-01

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Provisioning of wildlife with food, water and breeding sites is a globally ubiquitous phenomenon. While some provisioning is targeted at single species of conservation concern, generalised provisioning is more common and can exceed the local availability of natural resources for recipient taxa. Generalised provisioning is enthusiastically promoted by many conservation organisations as a means to foster connection...

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Literature Corpus work: f31821d6-e09e-59c0-b885-275afc90274a
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2021.109295

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