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How anthropomorphism is changing the social context of modern wildlife conservation

2020-01-01

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This study proposes that anthropomorphism is a key factor in stimulating both wildlife value shift and changing attitudes toward wildlife management in modernized countries. Evidence suggests that cultural shift due to modernization increases anthropomorphic attributions which leads to seeing wildlife as more human-like. This provides a foundation for a shift in values from domination, in which wildlife are for hu...

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Literature Corpus work: 2463a24b-5e57-52c2-9fbd-6616dc10c7d1
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2019.108297

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