Christopher X J. Jensen
Associate Professor, Pratt Institute

Charismatic megafauna offer protection to their less appealing heterospecifics

Posted 16 Oct 2015 / 0

Conservation Magazine “Pandas offer ‘protective umbrella’ to other animals” In my ecology courses we talk a lot about the different rationales for conservation, and students invariably laugh at the concept of charismatic megafauna. It is kind of weird — and very typically human — that we reserve particular conservation attention for those big animals that Read More

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