Dr Freya A. V. St. John
Reader
Contact info
Dr Freya A. V. St. John
Reader in Conservation Science
Thoday Building, room G1
Email: f.stjohn@bangor.ac.uk
Website: http://www.conhub.org/
Tel: 01248 388295 (from UK)
+44 1248 388295 (international)
Research interests
- Understanding illegal resource use
- Conservation conflicts
- Conservation and human wellbeing
- 2018
- Published
Practitioner and scientist perceptions of successful amphibian conservation
Meredith, H. M. R., St John, F. A. V., Collen, B., Black, S. A. & Griffiths, R. A., Apr 2018, In: Conservation Biology. 32, 2, p. 366-375Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Publishing social science research in Conservation Biology to move beyond biology
Teel, T. L., Anderson, C. B., Burgman, M. A., Cinner, J., Clark, D., Estevez, R. A., Jones, J. P. G., McClanahan, T. R., Reed, M. S., Sandbrook, C. & St John, F. A. V., Feb 2018, In: Conservation Biology. 32, 1, p. 6-8Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
- 2017
- Published
Supplying the wildlife trade as a livelihood strategy in a biodiversity hotspot
Robinson, J., Griffiths, R., Fraser, I., Raharimalala, J., Roberts, D. & St John, F. A. V., 21 Nov 2017, In: Ecology and Society. 23, 1, 13.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Estimating the Extent of CITES Noncompliance among Traders and End-Consumers: Lessons from the Global Orchid Trade
Hindsley, A., Nuno, A., Ridout, M. & St John, F. A. V., Sept 2017, In: Conservation Letters. 10, 5, p. 602-609Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- 2016
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Changing livelihoods and protected area management: a case study of charcoal production in south-west Madagascar
Gardner, C. J., Gabriel, F. U. L., St John, F. A. V. & Davies, Z., Jul 2016, In: Oryx. 50, 3, p. 495-505Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Research ethics: Assuring anonymity at the individual level may not be sufficient to protect research participants from harm
St. John, F. A. V., Brockington, D., Bunnefild, N., Duffy, R., Homewood, K., Jones, J. P. G., Keane, A. M., Milner-Gulland, E. J., Nuno, A. & Razafimanahaka, J. H., Apr 2016, In: Biological Conservation. 196, p. 208-209Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
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Toward a new understanding of the links between poverty and illegal wildlife hunting
Duffy, R., St John, F. A. V., Buescher, B. & Brockington, D., 14 Jan 2016, In: Conservation Biology. 30, 1, p. 14-22Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- 2015
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The militarization of anti-poaching: undermining long term goals?
Duffy, R., St John, F. A. V., Buescher, B. & Brockington, D., Dec 2015, In: Environmental Conservation. 42, 4, p. 345-348Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
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Captive Reptile Mortality Rates in the Home and Implications for the Wildlife Trade
Robinson, J., St John, F. A. V., Griffiths, R. A. & Roberts, D. L., 10 Nov 2015, In: PLoS ONE. e0141460.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evaluating deterrents of illegal behaviour in conservation: Carnivore killing in rural Taiwan
St John, F. A. V., Mai, C-H. & Pei, K., Sept 2015, In: Biological Conservation. 189, p. 86-94Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How to ask sensitive questions in conservation: A review of specialized questioning techniques
Nuno, A. & St John, F. A. V., Sept 2015, In: Biological Conservation. 189, p. 5-15Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Elephant conservation and corruption beyond the ivory trade
Smith, R. J., Biggs, D., St John, F. A. V. & 't Sas-Rolfes, M., Jun 2015, In: Conservation Biology. 29, 3, p. 953-956Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
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Dynamics of the global trade in live reptiles: Shifting trends in production and consequences for sustainability
Robinson, J., Griffiths, R. A., St John, F. A. V. & Roberts, D. L., Apr 2015, In: Biological Conservation. 184, p. 42-50Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Data collected using the randomised response technique must be analysed using specialised statistical methods
Keane, A. M., Nuno, A. & St John, F. A. V., 2015, In: Biological Conservation. 187, p. 279-280Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
- 2014
- Published
Robust study design is as important on the social as it is on the ecological side of applied ecological research
St. John, F. A. V., Keane, A. M., Jones, J. P. G. & Milner-Gulland, E. J., Dec 2014, In: Journal of Applied Ecology. 51, 6, p. 1479-1485Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Estimating the prevalence of researcher misconduct: a study of UK academics within biological sciences
Roberts, D. L. & St John, F. A. V., 9 Sept 2014, In: PeerJ. e562.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Biology's drones: Undermined by fear
Humle, T., Duffy, R., Roberts, D. L., Sandbrook, C., St John, F. A. V. & Smith, R. J., 20 Jun 2014, In: Science. 344, 6190, p. 1351Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
- 2013
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Wildlife consumption and recall accuracy – but is it recall of hunting, of cooking or of eating?
Newing, H. & St John, F. A. V., Dec 2013, In: Animal Conservation. 16, 6, p. 606-607Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
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New rhino conservation project in South Africa to understand landowner decision-making
Smith, R. J., Roberts, D. L., Duffy, R. & St John, F. A. V., 19 Jul 2013, In: Oryx. 47, 3, p. 323Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
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Effective conservation depends upon understanding human behaviour: Chapter 19
St John, F. A. V., Keane, A. M. & Milner-Gulland, E., 5 Apr 2013, Key Topics in Conservation Biology 2. Macdonald, D. W. & Willis, K. J. (eds.). Wiley-Blackwell, p. 344-361Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Innovative Techniques for Estimating Illegal Activities in a Human-Wildlife-Management Conflict
Cross, P., St. John, F. A. V., Khan, S. & Petroczi, A., 16 Jan 2013, In: PLoS ONE. 8, 1, p. e53681Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- 2012
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Opinions of the public, conservationists and magistrates on sentencing wildlife trade crimes in the UK
St John, F. A. V., Edwards-Jones, G. & Jones, J. P. G., Jun 2012, In: Environmental Conservation. 39, 2, p. 154-161Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Identifying indicators of illegal behaviour: carnivore killing in human-managed landscapes
St John, F., Keane, A., Edwards-Jones, G., Jones, L., Yarnell, R. W. & Jones, J. P. G., 22 Feb 2012, In: Proceedings of the royal Society B. 279, 1729, p. 804-812Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
- 2010
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Conservation and human behaviour: lessons from social psychology.
St John, F., Edwards-Jones, G. & Jones, J. P. G., 22 Dec 2010, In: Wildlife Research. 37, 8, p. 658-667Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Testing novel methods for assessing rule breaking in conservation.
St John, F., Edwards-Jones, G., Gibbons, J. M. & Jones, J. P. G., 1 Apr 2010, In: Biological Conservation. 143, 4, p. 1025-1030Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review