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Original Research

Published on 28 Jan 2026

Barriers and facilitators of behavior change for the sustainable harvesting of Sphagnum magellanicum moss in southern Chile

in Conservation Social Sciences

Eduardo Leiva-Pinto
Cecilia Alarcón
Viviana Tartakowsky
Manuela Zúñiga
Alfonso Benítez-Mora
Jaime Herrera
Carolina A. León

Frontiers in Conservation Science

doi 10.3389/fcosc.2025.1634211

298 views

Systematic Review

Published on 12 Dec 2025

Evolution of fisheries, aquaculture, and crocodile farming governance in Zimbabwe within the Southern African policy context

in Conservation Social Sciences

Beaven Utete
Nyasha Mabika

Frontiers in Conservation Science

doi 10.3389/fcosc.2025.1704218

741 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Dec 2025

Beyond success stories: learning from behavioral interventions in zoo conservation fundraising

in Conservation Social Sciences

Joao Neves
Kristina Leong
Inês Correia

Frontiers in Conservation Science

doi 10.3389/fcosc.2025.1701972

866 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Dec 2025

From classrooms to conservation: scaling environmental education across India’s Western Ghats

in Conservation Social Sciences

Krithi K. Karanth
Sruthi Unnikrishnan
Gabby Salazar

Frontiers in Conservation Science

doi 10.3389/fcosc.2025.1659491

1,414 views

Original Research

Published on 26 Nov 2025

Disentangling public perceptions to pave the way for pollinator-friendly roadsides

in Conservation Social Sciences

Laura A. Warner
Cody Gusto
Sravani Pasula
Jaret Daniels
Anissa Mattox
Sydney Honeycutt
Ricky Telg
Angie Lindsey

Frontiers in Conservation Science

doi 10.3389/fcosc.2025.1693314

747 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 13 Oct 2025

Cowboying for coexistence? Range riding in the New West

in Conservation Social Sciences

Ada P. Smith
Jeff Vance Martin
Taylor Kwait
Robert M. Anderson
Kathleen Epstein
Susan Charnley
Hannah Gosnell

Frontiers in Conservation Science

doi 10.3389/fcosc.2025.1648815

2,459 views

Original Research

Published on 23 Sep 2025

Savanna Life – evaluating board game players’ revealed preferences to inform conservation and development planning in the Greater Serengeti-Mara Ecosystem

in Conservation Social Sciences

Martin Reinhardt Nielsen
Monique Borgerhoff Mulder
Gine Roll Skjærvø
Christian A. Klöckner
Espen Moe
Henrik Meilby
Hans Peter Hartsteen
Bente Jessen Graae

Frontiers in Conservation Science

doi 10.3389/fcosc.2025.1604967

2,727 views

Policy and Practice Reviews

Published on 05 Sep 2025

Review of the united states fish and wildlife service’s 2017 endangered species act delisting rule for the greater yellowstone ecosystem grizzly bear

in Conservation Social Sciences

Craig L. Shafer

Frontiers in Conservation Science

doi 10.3389/fcosc.2025.1596859

3,614 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Aug 2025

Exploring community participation in environmental conservation: insights from Addo Elephant National Park in South Africa

in Conservation Social Sciences

Zamikhaya Gladwell Gotyi
Nontle Handi

Frontiers in Conservation Science

doi 10.3389/fcosc.2025.1646126

3,159 views
2 citations

Policy and Practice Reviews

Published on 14 Jul 2025

Advancing the science of environmental justice in the international wildlife trade pathway: summary for CITES policy makers

in Conservation Social Sciences

Nicholas King
Gunārs Platais
Jamie K. Reaser

Frontiers in Conservation Science

doi 10.3389/fcosc.2025.1616511

2,077 views

Editorial

Published on 30 May 2025

Editorial: Preventing zoonoses. Promoting biophilia

in Conservation Social Sciences

Jamie K. Reaser
Hongying Li
Isla M. Kirkey
Thomas H. Beery
Sean Southey

Frontiers in Conservation Science

doi 10.3389/fcosc.2025.1615552

1,410 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 23 May 2025

Household perceptions regarding bats and willingness to pay for their conservation within Mount Elgon Biosphere Reserve of Uganda

in Conservation Social Sciences

Aggrey Siya
Innocent B. Rwego
Eric Sande
Robert M. Kityo
Charles Masembe
Rebekah C. Kading

Frontiers in Conservation Science

doi 10.3389/fcosc.2025.1527844

2,270 views
2 citations

Editorial

Published on 22 May 2025

Editorial: Advancing the science of environmental justice in the international wildlife trade

in Conservation Social Sciences

Jamie K. Reaser
Meredith L. Gore
Ines Arroyo-Quiroz
Isla M. Kirkey
Nicholas King
Gunars Platais

Frontiers in Conservation Science

doi 10.3389/fcosc.2025.1613910

3,300 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 22 May 2025

Utilization of fauna resources for therapeutic purposes as a barrier to species justice advocacy in Nigeria

in Conservation Social Sciences

Taiwo Kabiru Adebowale
Opemipo Alaba Ijose
Bolade Bosede Ibiyomi
Oluyinka O. Akintunde
Oladapo O. Oduntan
Israel Oluyinka Oloyede Osunsina
Aishah Adeola Shobowale

Frontiers in Conservation Science

doi 10.3389/fcosc.2025.1551597

6,449 views
2 citations

Perspective

Published on 19 May 2025

Veterinary clinicians as One Health messengers: opportunities for preventing zoonoses while promoting biophilia in the United States

in Conservation Social Sciences

Macon Overcast

Frontiers in Conservation Science

doi 10.3389/fcosc.2025.1587169

3,253 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Apr 2025

Zoonosis and the law: a case study of legal game meat regulation and control in Zambia

in Conservation Social Sciences

Batsirai Alexander Mukanganwa
Farah Aisyah Sukmawati
Sara Wilhelmina Erasmus

Frontiers in Conservation Science

doi 10.3389/fcosc.2025.1541179

6,326 views
2 citations

Policy and Practice Reviews

Published on 22 Apr 2025

Protecting urban wildlife fauna, fighting zoonoses, and preventing biophobia in Brazil

in Conservation Social Sciences

Louise Bach Kmetiuk
Christina Pettan-Brewer
Vivien Midori Morikawa
Vanessa Negrini
Wagner Antonio Chiba de Castro
Paulo Maiorka
Alexander Welker Biondo

Frontiers in Conservation Science

doi 10.3389/fcosc.2025.1554076

3,535 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 16 Apr 2025

Delisting the Grizzly bear from the Endangered Species Act: shifting politics and political discourse in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem

in Conservation Social Sciences

Sofia Mollett
Iree Wheeler
Brandon Asay
Joseph Holbrook
Tommy Furland
Hannah Manire
Andrea Miranda Paez
Steelle S. Scearce
Tarissa Spoonhunter
Temple Stoellinger

Frontiers in Conservation Science

doi 10.3389/fcosc.2025.1508158

4,798 views
2 citations

Perspective

Published on 11 Apr 2025

Responsible biophilia for zoonosis prevention through a cultural lens

in Conservation Social Sciences

Hongying Li

Frontiers in Conservation Science

doi 10.3389/fcosc.2025.1578773

1,506 views

Community Case Study

Published on 02 Apr 2025

Global youth as catalysts for legal and sustainable wildlife trade solutions

in Conservation Social Sciences

Michelle Anagnostou
Celine Boon Yuan Ng
Robin Cepeda
Jessica Grace Huiyi Lee
Adrian Hock Beng Loo
Peng Xiong Keith Ng
Keanu Sitjar
Hui Min Steffi Tan
Yong Jen Tang
Wai Kit Ting

Frontiers in Conservation Science

doi 10.3389/fcosc.2025.1553549

2,805 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 01 Apr 2025

50 years of invertebrate conservation under the United States Endangered Species Act—history and threats to species

in Conservation Social Sciences

Vaughn M. Shirey
Jayme M.M. Lewthwaite
Ann Marie Gawel
Laura Melissa Guzman

Frontiers in Conservation Science

doi 10.3389/fcosc.2025.1505451

4,876 views
2 citations

Community Case Study

Published on 20 Mar 2025

A novel, community-based approach to endangered species recovery: the case of the Preble’s meadow jumping mouse (Zapus hudsonius preblei)

in Conservation Social Sciences

Heather A. L. Knight
Chelsea Beebe
Cory Dick
Megan Maiolo-Heath
Robert Schorr

Frontiers in Conservation Science

doi 10.3389/fcosc.2025.1528441

1,858 views

Perspective

Published on 12 Mar 2025

A framework for advancing the science of environmental justice along the international wildlife trade pathway

in Conservation Social Sciences

Inés Arroyo-Quiroz
Meredith L. Gore
Jamie K. Reaser

Frontiers in Conservation Science

doi 10.3389/fcosc.2025.1541080

2,183 views
4 citations

Perspective

Published on 11 Mar 2025

Calling for cross-sector engagement with traditional health practitioners in South Africa

in Conservation Social Sciences

Stephanie-Emmy Klarmann
Wan Kam
Louise Christina de Waal

Frontiers in Conservation Science

doi 10.3389/fcosc.2025.1531547

1,317 views

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Barriers and facilitators of behavior change for the sustainable harvesting of Sphagnum magellanicum moss in southern Chile

Evolution of fisheries, aquaculture, and crocodile farming governance in Zimbabwe within the Southern African policy context

Beyond success stories: learning from behavioral interventions in zoo conservation fundraising

From classrooms to conservation: scaling environmental education across India’s Western Ghats

Disentangling public perceptions to pave the way for pollinator-friendly roadsides

Cowboying for coexistence? Range riding in the New West

Savanna Life – evaluating board game players’ revealed preferences to inform conservation and development planning in the Greater Serengeti-Mara Ecosystem

Review of the united states fish and wildlife service’s 2017 endangered species act delisting rule for the greater yellowstone ecosystem grizzly bear

Exploring community participation in environmental conservation: insights from Addo Elephant National Park in South Africa

Advancing the science of environmental justice in the international wildlife trade pathway: summary for CITES policy makers

Editorial: Preventing zoonoses. Promoting biophilia

Household perceptions regarding bats and willingness to pay for their conservation within Mount Elgon Biosphere Reserve of Uganda

Editorial: Advancing the science of environmental justice in the international wildlife trade

Utilization of fauna resources for therapeutic purposes as a barrier to species justice advocacy in Nigeria

Veterinary clinicians as One Health messengers: opportunities for preventing zoonoses while promoting biophilia in the United States

Zoonosis and the law: a case study of legal game meat regulation and control in Zambia

Protecting urban wildlife fauna, fighting zoonoses, and preventing biophobia in Brazil

Delisting the Grizzly bear from the Endangered Species Act: shifting politics and political discourse in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem

Responsible biophilia for zoonosis prevention through a cultural lens

Global youth as catalysts for legal and sustainable wildlife trade solutions

50 years of invertebrate conservation under the United States Endangered Species Act—history and threats to species

A novel, community-based approach to endangered species recovery: the case of the Preble’s meadow jumping mouse (Zapus hudsonius preblei)

A framework for advancing the science of environmental justice along the international wildlife trade pathway

Calling for cross-sector engagement with traditional health practitioners in South Africa