Tourist Knowledge, Pro-Conservation Intentions, and Tourist Concern for the Impacts of Whale-Watching in Las Perlas Archipelago, Panama

Tourist Knowledge, Pro-Conservation Intentions, and Tourist Concern for the Impacts of Whale-Watching in Las Perlas Archipelago, Panama

Whale watching has become an important economic activity for many coastal areas where whales aggregate at certain times of year. Las Perlas Archipelago in Panama is a breeding ground for humpback whales, where the numbers of both visitors and tour operators have increased in recent years with little...

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Main Authors: Susana Cárdenas, María Virginia Gabela-Flores, Arielle Amrein, Katie Surrey, Leah R. Gerber, Hector M. Guzmán
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
whale-watching
tourist knowledge
satisfaction
management measures
conservation attitudes and behaviors
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2021.627348/full

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