Although conservation has good intentions, it can give rise to conflicts when the interests of conservationists put local peoples´ livelihoods at stake. A study published in mongabay.com´s open-access journal Tropical Conservation Science uncovered an unhappy symbiosis between Mayan subsistence hunters and authorities in the Los Petenes Biosphere Reserve (LPBR) in Yucatán, Mexico. (Fuente: Anna Ikarashi , Mongabay.com)