Relating animals to humans could help conservation projects

Thursday, August 22, 2013 - 06:00 in Biology & Nature

New research by conservationists at the universities of Kent, Oxford, Columbia (USA) and Monash (Australia) suggests that people's tendency to relate more to animals that bear a resemblance to humans (anthropomorphism) could help improve public engagement with conservation projects.

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