Browsing Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Subject "Cultural beliefs"
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Do public attitudes affect conservation effort? Using a questionnaire-based survey to assess perceptions, beliefs and superstitions associated with frogs in South Africa
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)Globally, amphibians are among the least appreciated vertebrates and are often negatively perceived by the general public. Such attitudes are particularly prevalent in South Africa, where fear, superstitions ... -
An exploration of cultural beliefs and practices across the Southern Ground-Hornbill’s range in Africa
(BioMed Central, 2014)Background This article explores cultural beliefs and practices related to the Southern Ground-Hornbill (SGH) (Bucorvus leadbeateri) in nine southern and east-African countries. Methods A qualitative, thematic ...