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Stephanie S. Romañach
Researcher at United States Geological Survey
Publications - 72
Citations - 3322
Stephanie S. Romañach is an academic researcher from United States Geological Survey. The author has contributed to research in topics: Wildlife & Wildlife conservation. The author has an hindex of 26, co-authored 66 publications receiving 2861 citations. Previous affiliations of Stephanie S. Romañach include University of Zimbabwe & Mammal Research Institute.
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Economic and conservation significance of the trophy hunting industry in sub-Saharan Africa
TL;DR: A review of the scale of the trophy hunting industry, and assess both positive and negative issues relating to hunting and conservation in Africa, is provided in this paper, with the largest industries occurring in southern Africa and Tanzania where the industry is expanding.
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Wildlife Viewing Preferences of Visitors to Protected Areas in South Africa: Implications for the Role of Ecotourism in Conservation
Peter A. Lindsey,Robert R. Alexander,Michael G. L. Mills,Stephanie S. Romañach,Rosie Woodroffe +4 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors assessed viewing preferences among tourists at four protected areas in South Africa to test the validity of this contention and found that tourists were more interested in bird and plant diversity, scenery, and rarer, less easily-observed and/or less high-profile mammals.
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Conservation and restoration of mangroves: Global status, perspectives, and prognosis
Stephanie S. Romañach,Donald L. DeAngelis,Hock Lye Koh,Yuhong Li,Su Yean Teh,Raja Sulaiman Raja Barizan,Lu Zhai +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, the status of mangrove forests and efforts to protect them are explored, and case studies from disparate regions of the world, showing that the integration of human livelihood needs in a manner that balances conservation goals can present solutions that could lead to long-term sustainability of MANGO forests throughout the world.
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Potential of trophy hunting to create incentives for wildlife conservation in Africa where alternative wildlife‐based land uses may not be viable
TL;DR: This article assessed the hunting preferences of hunting clients who have hunted or plan to hunt in Africa, and the perception among African hunting operators of client preferences at two US hunting conventions to determine whether this assertion is justified.
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Livestock predation by endangered African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) in northern Kenya
Rosie Woodroffe,Peter A. Lindsey,Stephanie S. Romañach,Andrew B. Stein,Symon M. K. ole Ranah +4 more
TL;DR: Investigation of livestock depredation by African wild dogs living outside protected areas in northern Kenya found that conservation activities for wild dogs are most likely to be successful if targeted at areas where wild prey remain, and where traditional herding practices have been retained.