Environmental factors influencing the occurrence of coyotes and conflicts in urban areas
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- 作者：Sharon A. Poessela ; sharpoes@gmail.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Eric M. Geseb ; eric.gese@usu.edu" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Julie K. Youngb ; julie.young@usu.edu" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Canis latrans ; Carnivore ; Habitat ; Human-coyote conflict ; Landscape ecology ; Urban ecology
- 刊名：Landscape and Urban Planning
- 出版年：2017
- 出版时间：January 2017
- 年：2017
- 卷：157
- 期：Complete
- 页码：259-269
- 全文大小：968 K
文摘
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We surveyed 105 urban areas in the United States regarding coyotes and conflicts.
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Larger urban areas were more likely to have coyotes and conflicts.
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Urban areas in the western regions were more likely to have conflicts.
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Cities with less forest and more development were more likely to have conflicts.
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Landscape design and citizen education may reduce human-coyote conflicts.