A quantitative summary of attitudes toward wolves and their reintroduction (1972-2000)

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More than fear: role of emotions in acceptability of lethal control of wolves (2014, background): “While the majority of the general public in some western nations tends to accept the return of the wolf (Nilsen et al. 2007; Williams et al. 2002), those with direct experience are more inclined to oppose (Enck and Brown 2002; Ericsson and Heberlein 2003; Karlsson and Sjöström 2007).”
Key factors driving attitudes towards large mammals in conflict with humans (2014, background): “Publications detailing attitudes of individuals not having direct experience with HWC were excluded, as the general public can have more positive attitudes towards wildlife when not directly affected (Kaltenborn et al., 2006; Martín-López et al., 2008; Williams et al., 2002).”
Large carnivores, moose, and humans: a changing paradigm of predator management in the 21st century. (2003, background): “However, there appears to be a gradual shift toward carnivore conservation, especially among the more highly educated, urban, youth (Williams et al. 2002).”
Animal Translocations: What are they and why do we do them? (2012, unknown): “…the provision of funding (and conversely through economic benefits that accrue to local communities (Kleiman, 1989) and labour, support for approvals, advocacy and lobbying for political and legislative change, and wider attitudinal changes through education and interaction (Williams et al., 2002).”