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
- Article › Research › Peer-reviewed
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A mixed methods approach for measuring topic sensitivity in conservation
Ibbett, H., Jones, J. P. G., Dorward, L., Kohi, E. M., Dwiyahreni, A. A., Prayitno, K., Sankeni, S., Kaduma, J., Mchomvu, J., Saputra, A. W., Sabiladiyni, H., Supriatna, J. & St John, F. A. V., 1 Aug 2023, In: People and Nature. 5, 4, p. 1245-1261 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A spatially integrated framework for assessing socio-ecological drivers of carnivore decline
Gálvez, N., Guillera-Arroita, G., St John, F. A. V., Schüttler, E., MacDonald, D. & Davies, Z., May 2018, In: Journal of Applied Ecology. 55, 3, p. 1393-1405Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Addressing human-tiger conflict using socio-ecological information on tolerance and risk
Struebig, M. J., Linkie, M., Deere, N. J., Martyr, D. J., Milliyanawati, B., Faulkner, S. C., Le Comber, S. C., Mangunjaya, F. M., Leader-Williams, N., McKay, J. E. & St John, F. A. V., 27 Aug 2018, In: Nature Communications. 9, 3455.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Analyzing procedural equity in government-led community-based forest management
Friedman, R., Rhodes, J., Dean, A., Law, E., Santika, T., Budiharta , S., Hutabarat, J. A., Indrawan, T. P., Kusworo , A., Meijaard , E., St John, F. A. V., Struebig, M. & Wilson, K. A., Sept 2020, In: Ecology and Society. 25, 3, 16.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Asking sensitive questions in conservation using Randomised Response Techniques
Ibbett, H., Jones, J. P. G. & St John, F. A. V., 1 Aug 2021, In: Biological Conservation. 260, 109191.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Audience segmentation to improve targeting of conservation interventions for hunters
Jones, S., Keane, A., St John, F. A. V., Vickery, J. & Papworth, S., 30 Aug 2019, In: Conservation Biology. 33, 4, p. 895-905Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Beyond the community in participatory forest management: A governance network perspective
Friedman, R., Guerrero, R. S., McAllister, R. R. J., Rhodes, J., Santika, T., Budiharta , S., Indrawan, T. P., Hutabarat, J. A., Kusworo , A., Yogaswara, H., Meijaard , E., St John, F. A. V., Struebig, M. J. & Wilson, K. A., 1 Sept 2020, In: Land Use Policy. 97, 104738.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › 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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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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Consequences of survey method for estimating hunters' harvest rates
Jones, S. C. Z., Papworth, S. K., St John, F. A. V., Vickery, J. A. & Keane, A. M., Dec 2020, In: Conservation Science and Practice. 2, 12, e315.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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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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Cross-cultural applications of the New Ecological Paradigm in protected area contexts
Dorward, L., Ibbett, H., Dwiyahreni, A. A., Kohi, E. M., Prayitno, K., Sankeni, S., Kaduma, J. F., Mawenya, R., Mchomvu, J., Sabiladiyni, H., Saputra, A. W., Supriatna, J., Trywidiarini, T. & St. John, F. A. V., 18 Sept 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Environment and Behavior.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Drivers of predator killing by rural residents and recommendations for fostering coexistence in agricultural landscapes
Galvez, N., St John, F. A. V. & Davies, Z. G., 18 Nov 2021, In: Frontiers in Conservation Science. 12 p., 712044.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › 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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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
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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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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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Expanding the role of social science in conservation through an engagement with philosophy, methodology and methods
Moon, K., Blackman, D. A., Adams, V. M., Colvin, R. M., Davila, F., Evans, M., Januchowski-Hartley, S. R., Bennett, N. J., Dickinson, H., Sandbrook, C., Sherren, K., St John, F. A. V., van Kerkhoff, L. & Wyborn, C., Mar 2019, In: Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 10, 3, p. 294-302 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Experimental Validation of Specialised Questioning Techniques in Conservation
Ibbett, H., Dorward, L., Dwiyahreni, A. A., Jones, J. P. G., Kaduma, J., Kohi, E. M., Mchomvu, J., Prayitno, K., Sabiladiyni, H., Sankeni, S., Saputra, A. W., Supriatna, J. & St John, F. A. V., Oct 2022, In: Conservation Biology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Heterogeneous impacts of community forestry on forest conservation and poverty alleviation: Evidence from Indonesia
Santika, T., Wilson, K. A., Budiharta , S., Kusworo , A., Meijaard , E., Law, E. A., Friedman, R., Hutabarat, J. A., Indrawan, T. P., St John, F. A. V. & Struebig, M. J., 1 Jun 2019, In: People and Nature.Research 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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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
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Impact of palm oil sustainability certification on village well-being and poverty in Indonesia
Santika, T., Wilson, K. A., Law, E. A., St John, F. A. V., Carlson, K. M., Gibbs, H., Morgans, C. L., Ancrenaz, M., Meijaard , E. & Struebig, M. J., Feb 2021, In: Nature Sustainability . 4, 2, p. 109–119Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Improving compliance around protected areas through fair administration of rules
Ibbett, H., Dorward, L., Jones, J. P. G., Kohi, E. M., Dwiyahreni, A. A., Sankeni, S., Prayitno, K., Mchomvu, J., Kaduma, J. F., Saputra, A. W., Agustin, I. Y., Trywidiarini, T., Mawenya, R., Supriatna, J. & St. John, F. A. V., 17 Jul 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Conservation Biology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Improving well-being and reducing deforestation in Indonesia's protected areas
Morgans, C. L., Jago, S., Andayani, N., Linkie, M., Lo, M. G. Y., Mumbunan, S., St. John, F. A. V., Supriatna, J., Voigt, M., Winarni, N., Santika, T. & Struebig, M., 6 Mar 2024, In: Conservation Letters. 17, 3, p. 1 11 p., e13010.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Incentives and social relationships of hunters and traders in a Liberian bushmeat system
Jones, S., Papworth, S., Keane, A., St John, F., Smith, E., Flomo, A., Nyamunue, Z. & Vickery, J., Sept 2019, In: Biological Conservation. 237, p. 338-347Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › 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
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Intention to kill: Tolerance and illegal persecution of Sumatran tigers and sympatric species
St John, F. A. V., Linkie, M., Martyr, D., Milliyanawati, B., McKay, J., Mangunjaya, F., Leader-Williams, N. & Struebig, M., 1 Jul 2018, In: Conservation Letters.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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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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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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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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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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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
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The bean method as a tool to measure sensitive behavior
Jones, S., Papworth, S., Keane, A., Vickery, J. & St John, F. A. V., Apr 2021, In: Conservation Biology. 35, 2, p. 722-732 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The role of risk perception and affect in predicting support for conservation policy under rapid ecosystem change
St John, F. A. V., Mason, T. H. E. & Bunnefeld, N., Feb 2021, In: Conservation Science and Practice. 3, 2, e316.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Tolerating tigers: Gaining local and spiritual perspectives on human-tiger interactions in Sumatra
McKay, J., St John, F. A. V., Harihar, A., Martyr, D., Leader-Williams, N., Milliyanawati, B., Agustin, I., Anggriawan, Y., Karlina, K., Kartika, K., Mangunjaya, F., Struebig, M. & Linkie, M., 14 Nov 2018, In: PLoS ONE.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Topic sensitivity still affects honest responding, even when specialized questioning techniques are used
Ibbett, H., Dorward, L., Jones, J. P. G., Kohi, E. M., Sankeni, S., Kaduma, J., Mchomvu, J., Mawenya, R. & St. John, F. A. V., Jun 2023, In: Conservation Science and Practice. 5, 6, e12927.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › 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
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Use of Native Animals by Local Communities in Madagascar
Robinson, J., Raharimalala, J., Bicknell, J., St John, F. A. V., Griffiths, R. A., Razafimanahaka, J. H. & Gardner, C. J., 1 Aug 2022, In: Environmental Challenges. 8, 100577.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Value diversity and conservation conflict: Lessons from the management of red grouse and hen harriers in England
St John, F. A. V., Steadman, J., Austen, G. & Redpath, S. M., Mar 2019, In: People and Nature. 1, 1, p. 6-17Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Wildlife supply chains in Madagascar from local collection to global export
Robinson, J., Fraser, I., St John, F. A. V., Randrianantoandro, J., Andriantsimanarilafy, R., Razafimanahaka, J. H., Griffiths, R. A. & Roberts, D. L., 1 Oct 2018, In: Biological Conservation. 226, p. 144-152Research 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
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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
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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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Using consumer preferences to characterize the trade of wild‐collected ornamental orchids in China
Williams, S., Gale, S., Hinsley, A., Gao, J. & St John, F. A. V., Oct 2018, In: Conservation Letters. 11, 5, e12569.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
- Comment/debate › Research › Not peer-reviewed
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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
- Comment/debate › Research › Peer-reviewed
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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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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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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
- Editorial › Research › Peer-reviewed
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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