Education to Action: Improving Public Perception of Bats

Public perception of bats has historically been largely negative with bats often portrayed as carriers of disease. Bats are commonly associated with vampire lore and thus elicit largely fearful reactions despite the fact that they are a vital and valuable part of the ecosystem. Bats provide a variet...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Eric Hoffmaster, Jennifer Vonk, Rob Mies
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-01-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/6/1/6