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Peter A. Lindsey

Peter A. Lindsey

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
49
Citations
9978
World Ranking
4015
National Ranking
306

Overview

Peter A. Lindsey is affiliated with Griffith University in Australia. Their research primarily lies within Environmental Science, with a strong focus on Ecology. The scientist has also contributed to subfields including Global and Planetary Change, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Genetics, and Economics and Econometrics.

The main topics addressed in their work are diverse. They include:

  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology
  • Ecology and biodiversity studies
  • Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
  • Rangeland and Wildlife Management
  • Economic and Environmental Valuation
  • Zoonotic diseases and public health

Peter A. Lindsey's recent publications demonstrate engagement with conservation challenges and ecological management. Notable papers include:

  • Conserving Africa's wildlife and wildlands through the COVID-19 crisis and beyond (2020), published in Nature Ecology & Evolution
  • Protecting 30% of the planet for nature: costs, benefits and economic implications (2020), published in DIGITAL.CSIC (Spanish National Research Council (CSIC))
  • Evaluating the spatial intensity and demographic impacts of wire-snare bush-meat poaching on large carnivores (2020), published in Biological Conservation
  • Threat analysis for more effective lion conservation (2020), published in Oryx
  • Genetic guidelines for translocations: Maintaining intraspecific diversity in the lion (Panthera leo) (2021), published in Evolutionary Applications

Their frequent collaborators include researchers such as Andrew J. Loveridge, Luke Hunter, Amy Dickman, Samantha K. Nicholson, and Vincent N. Naude. These collaborations highlight a network of scholars working in related areas of wildlife conservation and ecological research.

Peter A. Lindsey's work has appeared repeatedly in several scientific venues. The most frequent publication outlets include:

  • Biological Conservation
  • Biodiversity and Conservation
  • Oryx
  • Communications Earth & Environment
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Best Publications

  • Collapse of the world's largest herbivores.

    William J Ripple;Thomas M Newsome;Thomas M Newsome;Christopher Wolf;Rodolfo Dirzo

  • Economic and conservation significance of the trophy hunting industry in sub-Saharan Africa

    P.A. Lindsey;P.A. Roulet;S.S. Romañach

  • Bushmeat hunting and extinction risk to the world's mammals

    William J. Ripple;Katharine Abernethy;Matthew G. Betts;Guillaume Chapron

  • The bushmeat trade in African savannas: impacts, drivers, and possible solutions

    Peter Andrew Lindsey;Peter Andrew Lindsey;Guy Balme;Guy Balme;Matthew Becker;Colleen Begg

  • Conserving large carnivores: dollars and fence

    C. Packer;A. Loveridge;S. Canney;Timothy Caro

  • Wildlife Viewing Preferences of Visitors to Protected Areas in South Africa: Implications for the Role of Ecotourism in Conservation

    Peter A. Lindsey;R. Alexander;M.G.L. Mills;S. Romañach

  • Potential of trophy hunting to create incentives for wildlife conservation in Africa where alternative wildlife‐based land uses may not be viable

    P. A. Lindsey;R. Alexander;L. G. Frank;A. Mathieson

  • Conserving Africa's wildlife and wildlands through the COVID-19 crisis and beyond.

    Peter Andrew Lindsey;Peter Andrew Lindsey;James Allan;Peadar Brehony;Amy Dickman

  • Saving the World's Terrestrial Megafauna

    William J Ripple;Guillaume Chapron;José Vicente López-Bao;Sarah M. Durant

  • Livestock predation by endangered African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) in northern Kenya

    Rosie Woodroffe;Peter Lindsey;Stephanie Romañach;Andrew Stein

  • Livestock husbandry as a tool for carnivore conservation in Africa’s community rangelands: a case–control study

    Rosie Woodroffe;Laurence G. Frank;Peter A. Lindsey;Symon M. K. ole Ranah

  • The global decline of cheetah Acinonyx jubatus and what it means for conservation.

    Sarah M. Durant;Sarah M. Durant;Sarah M. Durant;Nicholas Mitchell;Nicholas Mitchell;Rosemary Groom;Rosemary Groom;Nathalie Pettorelli;Nathalie Pettorelli

  • Attitudes of ranchers towards African wild dogs Lycaon pictus: Conservation implications on private land

    Peter A. Lindsey;Johan T. du Toit;M.G.L. Mills;M.G.L. Mills

  • Determinants of attitudes towards predators in central Kenya and suggestions for increasing tolerance in livestock dominated landscapes

    Stephanie S. Romañach;Peter A. Lindsey;Rosie Woodroffe

  • Underperformance of African protected area networks and the case for new conservation models: insights from Zambia.

    Peter A. Lindsey;Peter A. Lindsey;Vincent R. Nyirenda;Jonathan I. Barnes;Matthew S. Becker

  • The significance of African lions for the financial viability of trophy hunting and the maintenance of wild land

    Peter Andrew Lindsey;Peter Andrew Lindsey;Guy Andrew Balme;Vernon Richard Booth;Neil Midlane;Neil Midlane

  • The performance of African protected areas for lions and their prey

    P.A. Lindsey;P.A. Lindsey;L.S. Petracca;L.S. Petracca;P.J. Funston;H. Bauer

  • The potential contribution of ecotourism to African wild dog Lycaon pictus conservation in South Africa

    Peter A. Lindsey;Robert R. Alexander;Johan T. du Toit;M.G.L. Mills;M.G.L. Mills

  • Trophy Hunting and Conservation in Africa: Problems and One Potential Solution

    Peter A. Lindsey;L. G. Frank;R. Alexander;A. Mathieson

  • The importance of conservancies for enhancing the value of game ranch land for large mammal conservation in southern Africa

    P. A. Lindsey;S. S. Romañach;H. T. Davies‐Mostert

  • More than $1 billion needed annually to secure Africa’s protected areas with lions

    Peter Andrew Lindsey;Peter Andrew Lindsey;Peter Andrew Lindsey;Jennifer R.B. Miller;Jennifer R.B. Miller;Lisanne S. Petracca;Lisanne S. Petracca;Lauren Coad

Frequent Co-Authors

Luke T. B. Hunter
Luke T. B. Hunter Wildlife Conservation Society
Guy A. Balme
Guy A. Balme Panthera Corporation
Amy Dickman
Amy Dickman University of Oxford
David W. Macdonald
David W. Macdonald University of Oxford
Matt W. Hayward
Matt W. Hayward University of Newcastle Australia
Paul J. Funston
Paul J. Funston Panthera Corporation
Rosie Woodroffe
Rosie Woodroffe Zoological Society of London
Andrew J. Loveridge
Andrew J. Loveridge University of Oxford
Guillaume Chapron
Guillaume Chapron Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
William J. Ripple
William J. Ripple Oregon State University

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