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Even ugly animals can win hearts and dollars to save them from extinction

22/06/2017

The Earth is home to millions of species, but you wouldn’t know it from the media’s obsession with only a few dozen animals like tigers and gorillas. This narrow focus makes the most of popular fascination with large and cute creatures. Conservationists take advantage of these nonhuman celebrities to raise awareness about important issues and … [Read more…]

Posted in: In the popular press, Publications Tagged: Biodiversity, Conservation, Diogo Verissimo, donation, EDGE, Environment, flagship, Marketing, Online, species, The Conversation, WWF, ZSL

Increased conservation marketing effort has major fundraising benefits for even the least popular species

21/05/2017

Just out in Biological Conservation! Check it out here Conservationists often complain that their study species are ignored by donors. However, marketing theory could help understand and increase the profile and fundraising potential of these neglected species. We used linear regression with multimodel inference to analyse data on online behaviour from the websites of the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Publications Tagged: behaviour change, Biodiversity, Biodiversity Science, Charismatic, Conservation, Donations, Donor, EDGE, Fundraising, Marketing, NGO, Online, species, Ugly, Unappealing, WWF, ZSL

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