Public awareness and perceptual factors in the conservation of elusive species: The case of the endangered Ryukyu flying fox

The success of biological conservation initiatives is not solely reliant on the collection of ecological information, but equally on public adherence to protection programs. Awareness and perception of target species condition the intensity and orientation of public involvement in conservation initi...

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Main Authors: Christian Ernest Vincenot, Anja Maria Collazo, Kristy Wallmo, Lina Koyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989415000190