Children prioritize virtual exotic biodiversity over local biodiversity.

Environmental education is essential to stem current dramatic biodiversity loss, and childhood is considered as the key period for developing awareness and positive attitudes toward nature. Children are strongly influenced by the media, notably the internet, about biodiversity and conservation issue...

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Main Authors: Jean-Marie Ballouard, François Brischoux, Xavier Bonnet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3150400?pdf=render