Pokémon Go: benefits, costs, and lessons for the conservation movement

Pokémon Go, an augmented reality (AR) smartphone game, replicates many aspects of real-world wildlife watching and natural history by allowing players to find, capture, and collect Pokémon, which are effectively virtual animals. In this paper, we consider how the unprecedented success of Pokémon Go...

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Main Authors: Dorward, L, Mittermeier, J, Sandbrook, C, Spooner, F
Format: Journal article
Published: Wiley 2016