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    How moments become movements: shared outrage, group cohesion, and the lion that went viral by Buhrmester, M, Burnham, D, Johnson, D, Curry, O, Macdonald, D, Whitehouse, H

    Published 2018
    “…The killing of Cecil the lion by a trophy hunter in Zimbabwe in 2015 attracted global attention and generated enduring conservation activism in the form of monetary donations to the research unit that was studying him (WildCRU). Utilizing a longitudinal survey design, we found that intensely dysphoric reactions to Cecil's death triggered especially strong social cohesion (i.e., “identity fusion”) amongst donors. …”
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    Cecil: A moment or a movement? Analysis of media coverage of the death of a lion, Panthera leo by Macdonald, D, Jacobsen, K, Burnham, D, Johnson, P, Loveridge, A, Johnson, P

    Published 2016
    “…We analyse the global media response to the trophy hunting of the lion, nicknamed “Cecil”, a study animal in a long-term project run by Oxford University’s Wildlife Conservation Research Unit (WildCRU). We collaborated with a media-monitoring company to investigate the development of the media coverage spatially and temporally. …”
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