Conflict with rebounding populations of marine predators: Management preferences of three stakeholder groups on Cape Cod, Massachusetts

• Pressure has mounted on managers to address human-wildlife conflict with seals and white sharks on Cape Cod, Massachusetts. • Questionnaires were administered to Cape Cod residents, commercial fishers, and tourists. • Respondents in all groups preferred non-lethal management over the use of lethal methods. • Levels of support for specific management strategies varied by stakeholder group. • Results highlight a need for stakeholder-specific messaging in efforts to promote coexistence with marine predators.