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Lycaon pictus (West Africa subpopulation)

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Classifications [top]

List of Habitats:
1 Forest
1.5 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Dry
1.7 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level
1.9 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane
2 Savanna
2.1 Savanna - Dry
2.2 Savanna - Moist
3 Shrubland
3.5 Shrubland - Subtropical/Tropical Dry
4 Grassland
4.5 Grassland - Subtropical/Tropical Dry
8 Desert
8.1 Desert - Hot
List of Conservation Actions:
1 Land/water protection
1.1 Site/area protection (in place)
1.2 Resource & habitat protection (in place)
2 Land/water management
2.1 Site/area management (in place)
2.3 Habitat & natural process restoration (in place)
3 Species management
3.2 Species recovery (in place)
3.3 Species re-introduction
3.3.1 Reintroduction (in place)
4 Education & awareness
4.1 Formal education (in place)
4.2 Training (in place)
4.3 Awareness & communications (in place)
5 Law & policy
5.1 Legislation
5.1.1 International level (in place)
5.1.2 National level (in place)
5.2 Policies and regulations (in place)
5.3 Private sector standards & codes (in place)
5.4 Compliance and enforcement
5.4.1 International level (in place)
5.4.2 National level (in place)
5.4.3 Sub-national level (in place)
6 Livelihood, economic & other incentives
6.1 Linked enterprises & livelihood alternatives (in place)
6.4 Conservation payments (in place)
6.5 Non-monetary values (in place)
List of Threats:
1 Residential & commercial development
1.1 Housing & urban areas
1.2 Commercial & industrial areas
2 Agriculture & aquaculture
2.1 Annual & perennial non-timber crops
2.1.2 Small-holder farming
2.1.3 Agro-industry farming
2.3 Livestock farming & ranching
2.3.1 Nomadic grazing
2.3.2 Small-holder grazing, ranching or farming
2.3.3 Agro-industry grazing, ranching or farming
3 Energy production & mining
3.1 Oil & gas drilling
3.2 Mining & quarrying
4 Transportation & service corridors
4.1 Roads & railroads
5 Biological resource use
5.1 Hunting & trapping terrestrial animals
5.1.1 Intentional use (species is the target)
5.1.2 Unintentional effects (species is not the target)
5.1.3 Persecution/control
5.3 Logging & wood harvesting
5.3.1 Intentional use: (subsistence/small scale)
6 Human intrusions & disturbance
6.2 War, civil unrest & military exercises
Citation: Woodroffe, R. & Sillero-Zubiri, C. 2012. Lycaon pictus (West Africa subpopulation). In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 21 May 2013.
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