Disgust in response to some arthropods aligns with disgust provoked by pathogens

Insects are widely disliked by the public, despite the fact that they provide valuable ecosystem services and are vital components of ecosystems. Public support toward wildlife conservation is influenced by attitudes toward different taxa, thus, the widespread negativity toward insects shown by the...

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Main Authors: Amanda R. Lorenz, Julie C. Libarkin, Gabriel J. Ording
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-12-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989414000481