Close encounters of the dolphin kind: Contrasting tourist support for feeding based interactions with concern for dolphin welfare

Volume: 77, Pages: 104007 - 104007
Published: Apr 1, 2020
Abstract
The tourism demand for close interactions with wildlife has increased in the last few decades. At the same time, public concern for animal welfare has also increased. Tourists are drawn to the thrill of close encounters with charismatic wildlife in their natural setting which depend on the reliability of wildlife being in a certain place at a given time. Food provisioning is a form of operant conditioning that uses food rewards to attract...
Paper Details
Title
Close encounters of the dolphin kind: Contrasting tourist support for feeding based interactions with concern for dolphin welfare
Published Date
Apr 1, 2020
Volume
77
Pages
104007 - 104007
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