Global Scientific and Public Interest in Birds and their Conservation
Haozhong Si, Stuart H. M. Butchart, Fan Yu, Changjian Fu, Z Li, Enrico Di Minin
The paper examines factors driving public and scientific interest in bird species using Wikipedia pageviews and Web of Knowledge articles, finding that charisma, familiarity, and Red List status influence attention.
bioRxiv · Dec 12, 2024 · PreprintEcology