EcologybioRxiv
Patterns and predictors of human-sloth bear conflict in Nepal: Implications for coexistence in unprotected forest landscapes
M. Pokharel, C. Aryal, B. Adhikary, J. Rai
The paper analyzes human-sloth bear conflict in Nepal's unprotected forests, identifying risk factors and suggesting mitigation strategies through participatory mapping and education.
DOI 10.1016/j.envc.2025.101200