Perceived biodiversity: is what we measure also what we see and hear?
K. Rozario, T. Shaw, M. Marselle, R. R.-Y. Oh, E. Schroeger, M. Giraldo Botero, J. Frey, V. Stefan, S. Mueller, M. Scherer-Lorenzen, B. Jaroszewicz, K. Verheyen, A. Bonn
This study investigates how people perceive visual and acoustic diversity in forests and finds that acoustic perceptions are more strongly linked to actual species richness than visual ones.
bioRxiv · Apr 3, 2024Ecology