Exotic pet owners’ preferences for different ectothermic taxa are based on species traits and purchase prices in the United States
The exotic pet trade has resulted in substantial invasion and disease risks, owing to the release of pets into new environments. Scientists have conjectured that pet owners acquire and release species with undesirable traits because they are imperfectly informed about the traits of these animals. Ho...
Main Authors: | Elizabeth F. Pienaar, Diane J. E. Sturgeon |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2024-02-01
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Series: | NeoBiota |
Online Access: | https://neobiota.pensoft.net/article/109403/download/pdf/ |
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