Human-Wildlife Dynamics in Conservation

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between animal conservation, hunting, and human interests, particularly examining the tensions between animal rights advocates and conservationists. It highlights the challenges of managing wildlife populations ethically while considering the impact of human encroachment and cultural factors, particularly in the context of India. Through discussions on predator reintroduction and the cultural significance of cows, the chapter emphasizes the necessity for a balance between wildlife preservation and human habitation.