Assessing public engagement with science in a university primate research centre in a national zoo.

Recent years have seen increasing encouragement by research institutions and funding bodies for scientists to actively engage with the public, who ultimately finance their work. Animal behaviour as a discipline possesses several features, including its inherent accessibility and appeal to the public...

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Main Authors: Mark T Bowler, Hannah M Buchanan-Smith, Andrew Whiten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3319593?pdf=render