Can cultural values associated with turacos be used to enhance biodiversity conservation in Cameroon?
Turacos are birds used as status symbols in certain African cultures. Despite this cultural value, turacos are increasingly threatened by habitat loss and illegal hunting. We tested the hypothesis that the high cultural value associated with turacos means local people are willing to conserve them an...
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Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2023-01-01
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Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0030605322000059/type/journal_article |