Managers' perspectives on the human dimensions of human-wildlife habituation in National Parks : report from a survey of National Park Service managers / Heather Wieczorek Hudenko, Bruce Connery.
Publication Info.
Fort Collins, Colorado : U.S. Department of Interior, National Park Service, Natural Resource Stewardship and Science, 2013.
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1 online resource (ix, 24 pages) : illustrations, color map.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (NPS website, viewed September 8, 2020).
Contents
Introduction. Wildlife habituation from the human perspective -- A collaborative project between the National Park Service and Cornell University -- Description of survey. Purpose and design -- Implementation -- Findings. Extent and nature of habituation -- Management activities and habituation -- Visitors and habituation -- Management needs -- Conclusions. Food conditioning -- Visitor attitudes and behaviors -- Visitor management -- Implications. Continuum of tolerance -- When is habituation an issue? -- Information needs.
