Research
Conflict in the Countryside
This research focuses on the tensions that arise between people and wildlife on agricultural land, and explores how to mitigate them. It investigates the common sources of conflict and the consequential threats to conservation, considering a variety of solutions using an evidence-based, interdisciplinary strategy.
- Foxes – Ecology and sociality
- Foxes: control, hunting and economics
- Badgers behaviour and ecology
- Badgers and bovine tuberculosis
- American mink on lowland farmland
- Alien invasives and native competitors
- Crayfish management
- Pheasants and other seed-eaters
- Buzzards
- Rats
- Moles
- Non lethal control
- Landscape-scale conservation
- Citizen science